For over billion years of Earth’s existence (according to geologists), nature has created many massive holes. And in search for mineral wealth, man has also dug up enormous open pits. These spectacular holes have become the most astounding sites in the world.
The following list includes 10 of the most eye-catching natural and man-made holes around the world.
#1. Bingham Canyon Mine – Utah, USA
#2. Chuquicamata Copper Mine – Chile
#3. Diavik Diamond Mine – Canada
#4. Darvaza Gas Crater (The Door To Hell)- Turkmenistan
#5. Great Blue Hole – Belize
#6. Sinkhole – Guatemala
#7. Kimberley Diamond Mine – South Africa
#8. Mirny Diamond Mine – Russia
#9. Monticello Dam Spillway – Napa County, California, USA