Laitlum Canyons: A Scenic Marvel at Nature's Canvas

May 10, 2024 Credit: ITNE

Location

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Meaning of the Name

[{"selector":"#anim-04910781-71b6-4551-8e06-1ac69944cb53","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7a38eb82-f75d-4214-8574-5c286d2995d1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 214.35598%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cb49bacf-e58b-4e42-af07-072cde881b18","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-790562b9-c0f9-462e-a669-dfaa1fe046b0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-444bad8a-f431-4583-af4a-509a3e517f39","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-df7446f0-856a-4e38-81a1-6f573e29bbb7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 884.58807%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b01a7362-85e5-43da-b3f3-95f4c3f4d193","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-17cee816-b574-4ffb-aa1d-408c16ea0bdb","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The name "Laitlum Canyons" translates to "End of the Hills" in the local language, reflecting the geographical feature of the area. Credit: IT NE

Picturesque Landscape

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Breathtaking Sunsets

[{"selector":"#anim-c9b6733b-c804-4e6e-9331-759d3cd43467","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0b247948-2f3f-4447-b973-486329933568","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 176.80461%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1480ba8a-4322-46d6-a691-dfed8fe5f95b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-73138520-00ef-4c98-9445-671bbca1bef7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-793c785c-423a-4e10-85d0-2acb3574b37f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-271e0074-a898-42ea-a8e4-920304178760","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 936.20105%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-17ceb4fc-bd86-4c9c-948f-2c50401f8077","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4939f292-f731-423c-b54b-fa385555fd0e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] One of the primary attractions of Laitlum Canyons is its stunning sunsets. The panoramic landscape provides an ideal vantage point for witnessing the play of colours as the sun dips below the horizon. Credit: IT NE

Natural Wonder

[{"selector":"#anim-56238a2b-f650-4132-a7bc-19b5b77c2706","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c9b91a93-3440-4e35-a79f-8837b5473e76","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 176.80461%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6d971380-48b3-4b0b-9114-116e44b8db12","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d6b388bb-3f38-491f-af06-2ea022af3bc3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c476f224-5780-4ef1-9adb-9c2c38e538b8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-89ae2f3f-ee1b-4b52-a1d1-faae8adf8589","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 936.20105%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e0250eff-1226-499c-83aa-f14c7796fbbd","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c506e0b5-6557-48f2-9d70-5ae07b1d2175","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The unique geological formation of the canyons, coupled with the surrounding natural beauty, makes Laitlum Canyons a true natural wonder, drawing visitors from far and wide. Credit: IT NE

Serenity and Tranquility

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Tourist Attraction

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