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Peru’s enchanting ‘Waterfall of the bride’

Oct 24, 2024 | World

October 24, 2024

The Waterfall of the Bride, or Catarata Velo de la Novia, located near Cajamarca in northern Peru, is a captivating natural wonder standing 55 feet tall. The waterfall’s shape resembles a bride in her wedding dress, with flowing white water forming the illusion of a veil draped over her body as it cascades down the cliff. This enchanting sight has become a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors to experience its ethereal beauty.

Legend says that a bride was transformed into the waterfall by a spell, symbolizing love and eternal devotion. Locals believe that couples who visit the waterfall will be blessed with happiness and prosperity, making it a romantic destination.

Recently, the waterfall went viral on Twitter, attracting global attention for its unique and mesmerizing appearance. To visit, travelers begin in Cajamarca, journey to Namora, and finally reach the waterfall after a scenic, two-hour drive. The experience offers a magical glimpse into Peru’s stunning landscapes and folklore.

 

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