International Mountain Day 2023: The World's Most Stunning Mountains

International Mountain Day was officially designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2003. Observed annually on December 11, it aims to increase awareness about the importance of mountains in our lives and for the health of our planet. This year's theme is 'restoring mountain ecosystems.' Here, we highlight some of the most awe-inspiring mountains globally, worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. (Unsplash)

Denali, USA: As the highest peak in North America, Denali offers breathtaking views. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mild, and days are longer. Winter visits may provide clearer views with less cloud cover, despite colder temperatures. (Unsplash)