Some run peacefully through the landscape, others run wildly. We need them for our fresh water supply, food and transportation. Many settlements started along a river.
Rivers inspired many poets and painters in the past, and now photographers capture their beauty.
In this post we present 50 of the most famous and beautiful rivers in the world. Let’s get started!
The Amazon in Brazil
author: CIFOR
The Seine in Paris
author: Don Julien
The River Thames in London
author: Ranma SAC
Yellow River in China
author: lensfodder
Cahabòn River in Guatemala
author: Isac Goulart
The Danube in Europe
author: tienod
Rio Grande in the USA
author: Tolka Rover
Rio Orinoco in Venezuela
author: Don Perucho
source: http://www.pxleyes.com/blog/2011/06/50-of-the-most-famous-rivers-in-the-world/