The Verdon Gorge (Gorges du Verdon), in south-eastern France (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), is the world’s second largest river canyon (about 25 kilometers in length and up to 700 meters deep). It was formed by the Verdon River, named after its startling turquoise-green colour (vert=green in French).

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