This World Heritage site in Saint Lucia encompasses a stunning volcanic landscape featuring two towering spires—Gros Piton and Petit Piton—rising dramatically from the sea, surrounded by lush tropical forests and vibrant coral reefs. Spanning 2,909 hectares, it includes a geothermal field with sulphur springs and fumaroles, showcasing the region’s volcanic history and natural beauty. Recognized by UNESCO in 2004, the area supports diverse ecosystems with endemic species and offers breathtaking views, making it a globally significant natural treasure.

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