Iguazu National Park
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Iguazu National Park, a World Heritage Site
Located on the border of Brazil and Argentina, Iguazu falls (or Iguacu Falls) is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. UNESCO has designated Iguazu National Park where the falls are located as a World Heritage Site.
Iguazu Falls Facts
- Iguazu means 'big water' in the Guarana language
- Iguazu includes about 270 waterfalls and cascades
- The falls are up to 269 ft (the height of a 24-story building)
- The roaring sound of the falls can be heard for miles
roaring of the falls can be heard from miles away
- The falls cover a 2-mile horseshoe shape along the border of Argentina and Brazil
- The falls are shared by the Iguazu National Park in Argentina and the Iguacu National Park in Brazil
- The falls were added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1984
- Iguazu includes about 270 waterfalls and cascades
- The falls are up to 269 ft (the height of a 24-story building)
- The roaring sound of the falls can be heard for miles
roaring of the falls can be heard from miles away
- The falls cover a 2-mile horseshoe shape along the border of Argentina and Brazil
- The falls are shared by the Iguazu National Park in Argentina and the Iguacu National Park in Brazil
- The falls were added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1984
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Iguazu Falls Tours
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Take a full-day tour of Iguazu Falls with Viator.
The tour includes activities such as:
- Upper circuit views of the waterfalls
- Lower circuit of catwalks
- Visit to Devil's Throat
- Train of the forest skirting the river
The tour includes activities such as:
- Upper circuit views of the waterfalls
- Lower circuit of catwalks
- Visit to Devil's Throat
- Train of the forest skirting the river
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