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Copper Canyon (Barrancas de Cobre) Sep 24

The Copper Canyon is a beautiful and majestic natural site, located in the state of Chihuahua in the Sierra Madre Mountains; this national park and natural ecological reserve consists in series of 20 canyons and ridges, which magnitude is four times higher the Grand Canyon in Arizona, although clearly different in nature, being narrower but deeper and with a lush vegetation. It extends for 600 km in length and 250 km wide and they are inhabited by only one of the most isolated people that exist, the Tarahumara Indians. This famous system of canyons is one of the natural, cultural and historical wonders in Mexico and world heritage. more…