Hierve el Agua: Bubbling springs and petrified waterfalls in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Hierve el Agua translates as "the water boils." But the name is actually a misnomer. At two locations about 75 feet apart, water does indeed "boil" up from the ground. However, it is forced to the surface by the earth's interior pressure.
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Hierve el Agua: Bubbling springs and petrified waterfalls in Oaxaca, Mexico
Hierve el Agua is stunning, one of Oaxaca's most impressive attractions — and perhaps one of the most spectacular in the entire country. Yet, surprisingly, it is one of the least visited. With its bu...
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February 6, 2012
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