The Worst Smelly Places in Several Countries in the World

VIVA – Various places in the world have beautiful scenery and charm. Even so, it turns out that in addition to having advantages, several cities in the world are known to have the worst smell.

This unpleasant smell can come from a variety of sources. It can come from garbage, waste disposal, animal waste, pollution, and others. Well, here are some places that have the worst smell in the world.

1. Rotorua, New Zealand

Rotorua is a city famous for its geysers. Rotorua stands on geothermal fields, geysers, and hot sulfur pools. Not only that, the city is filled with steam vents that gush, and sometimes explode. The spray emits sulfur and produces an egg-like odor. Nevertheless, this place has become a popular tourist attraction.

2. Venice, Italy

Venice in Italy is known as one of the most romantic cities in Europe. However, the reputation of this place is also known as the worst smelly place because of the presence of canals and waters.

It is because Venice's canals are home to decaying algae, sewage systems, and salty brine which all combine to create a foul odor. During the summer, the smell will get worse.

3. Seal Island, South Africa

Seal Island is located in False Bay off the southern coast of South Africa and is home to the Cape Fur seal. These seals used to chat, fight and defecate around the barren rocks of the island. So, the place got very smelly.

4. Fez, Morocco

Fez is one of the most authentic cities visited in Morocco. But apparently, Fez city is known as a smelly place. This city is also known as the city of leather making.

Around Chouara's leather making, the area stinks not from leather bags and belts, but also ammonia and rotting flesh. And since the tanneries are still medieval in style, to date no air fresheners have been found to cover the city's worst smell.

5. Antelope Island, Utah

Antelope Island in Utah is home to a herd of bison. A popular tourist attraction in Utah is known for its distinctive smell because the Great Salt Lake. The worst smell comes from a combination of rotting shrimp and salt water.

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1 Agustus 2024