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Friday 12 August 2011

Top 5 Mysterious World Landmarks

The world is full of historical monuments, built in the Masters for honoring all the presidents, kings and religious figures. And even though most of these landmarks have been carefully researched and studied by scientists and historians, some are simply too old, incomplete or unclear, we still do not know much about why they were built, or what purpose they served. Next 10 landmarks in the world, intentionally or simply because of the time, still confused by people who study them.



1. Sacsayhuaman






Not far from the famous Inca city of Machu Picchu is Sacsayhuaman, a strange stone walls, terraces are located just outside of Cuzco. A series of three walls were assembled a massive 200-ton blocks of stone and lime, and are arranged in a zig-zag down the slope. The longest is about 1,000 meters long and each stand about five feet tall. The monument is a surprisingly good shape for his age, especially considering the region tend to earthquakes, but the tops of the walls are torn down a bit ', because the monument was looted to build churches in Cuzco Spanish. The area surrounding the monument was found to be the source of numerous underground catacombs called chinganas, which was allegedly used as corridors connecting to other structures of the Inca region.

2. Goseck Circle





One of the most mysterious monuments of Germany is the Goseck Circle, a monument made of earth, gravel and wooden palisades, which is considered the first example of a primitive "solar observatory". The circle consists of a series of circular ditches surrounded by fences (which has since been rebuilt) containing a mound in the center. The fences have three openings or doors, the southeast, southwest and north. It is believed that the monument was built around 4900 BC by the Neolithic people, and that the three openings correspond to the direction of the sunrise on the winter solstice.

3. The Nazca Lines





The Nazca Lines are a series of patterns and symbols carved into the ground in the desert of Nazca, which is a dry plateau in Peru. It covers an area about 50 miles, and were created between 200 BC and 700 AD by the Nazca Indians, who designed the copper-colored rocks scraping the desert floor to expose the colored earth below. The lines have managed to remain intact for hundreds of years by the arid climate of the region, believes that receive little rain and wind throughout the year. Some lines to cover distances of 600 feet, and they are all simple designs and shapes for the characterization of plants, insects and animals.

say that they are the remains of the ancient use airports disappeared, technologically advanced society.

4. The Yonaguni Monument





Of all the famous landmarks in Japan, none is perhaps more confusion than Yonaguni, a submerged rock formation located off the coast of the Ryukyu Islands. It was discovered in 1987 by a group of divers who were there to see hammerhead sharks, and immediately sparked a huge amount of debate in the scientific community in Japan. The monument consists of a number of large rock formations, including massive platforms and steps carved stone pillars, which is great depths of 5-40 meters. There is a triangular formation, which became known as "turtle" for its unique shape, and a long wall that borders directly one of the main platforms. The currents in the region is known to be particularly dangerous, but it did not stop the Yonaguni Monument to be one of diving's most popular throughout Japan.

5. Newgrange





Considered the oldest and famous sites of prehistory throughout Ireland, Newgrange is a tomb, which was built in the country, wood, clay and stone around 3100 BC, about 1000 years before the construction of the pyramids in Egypt. It consists of a long corridor leading to the cross-shaped room, which was used in burial, because it contains natural swimming pools full of charred remains. The most unique feature of Newgrange is its careful structure and robust, which helped structure is completely waterproof up to date. Most surprising of all, the entrance to the tomb was located relative to the Sun, so that the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, the radiation from the sun will be channeled through the opening 60 and down almost on the sidewalk , where they are ground floor room with a central monument.

9 Most Beautiful Temples Of The World


Here is a list of some of the most beautiful temples in the world! Includes Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar, Takt Hang in Bhutan, Wat Rong Khun in Thailand Prambanan in Indonesia, the Shwedagon Pagoda in Burma, Temple of Heaven in Beijing, Chion-in Japan, Sri Ranganathaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu and the Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

Wat Rong Khun






Wat Rong Khun is a modern Buddhist temple unconventional Chiang Rai, Thailand. It was designed by Chalermchai Kositpipat. Construction began in 1998 with completion expected in 2008. Wat Rong Khun is unlike any other temple in Thailand because its ubosot (Pali: uposatha; dedicated assembly hall) is designed in white with some use of white glass. The white color signifies the purity of the Buddha, the white glass face of the Buddha's wisdom that "shone on the earth and the universe."


Prambanan






Prambanan is the compound's largest Hindu temple in Central Java in Indonesia, located about 18 km east of Yogyakarta. The temple is a World Heritage Site and is one of the largest Hindu temples in Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its tall, pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture, and construction of 47m high central within a large complex of individual temples.


Shwedagon Pagoda






Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the golden pagoda, stupa is 98 meters (about 321.5 feet) located in Golden Yangon, Burma. The pagoda is located west of Lake Kandawgyi about Singuttara hill overlooking the countryside and the city. It is the most sacred Buddhist pagoda for the Burmese with relics of the past four Buddhas enshrined in, namely employees Kakusandha, Konagamana water filter, a piece of coat Kassapa and eight hairs of Gautama, the historical Buddha.


Temple of Heaven






Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven is a complex of Taoist buildings situated in the city southeast of Beijing, in Xuanwu District. The complex has become the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties, the annual ceremonies of prayer to heaven for a good harvest. And 'considered a Taoist temple, although Chinese Heaven worship, especially the ruling monarch of the day, before the dates of Taoism.


Chion-in






Chion'in Temple Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan is the headquarters of the Jodo Shu (Pure Land sect) founded the Honen (1133-1212), who proclaimed that sentient beings are once again in Amida Buddha's Western Paradise (Pure Land) nembutsu saying the name of Amida Buddha. Most of the compounds of Chion-in includes the site where Honen has decided to spread his teachings and the place where he died.


Harmandir Sahib





Sri Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib, informally known as the Golden Temple or the Temple of God, is the most important cultural worship of the Sikhs and one of the oldest Sikh gurdwaras. It is located in the city of Amritsar, which was created by Guru Ram Das, the fourth Guru of the Sikhs and the city was built, is also due to the altar, the city known as "Guru Di Nagri" meaning of the Sikh guru.


Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Srirangam)





The temple covers an area of ​​156 acres (6,31,000 m²) with a circumference of 1116 meters (10,710 feet) making it the largest temple in India and one of the largest religious complexes in the world. In fact, Srirangam Temple easily described as the largest functioning Hindu temple in the world (Angkor Wat is the largest non-functioning of the temple). The temple is surrounded by seven concentric walls with a total length of 32,592 feet or more than six miles. These walls are surrounded by Gopurams 21 (tours). Among the wonders of the temple is a "room 1000 pillars" (actually 953).


Angkor Wat





Angkor Wat (or Angkor Vat) is a complex of temples at Angkor, Cambodia, built for King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital. As the best preserved temple on the spot, it's the only one who was an important religious center since its foundation-first Hindu, dedicated to Vishnu, then Buddhist. The temple is the epitome of classic style of Khmer architecture. It has become a symbol of Cambodia, appearing on its national flag, and its main attraction for visitors.

Wednesday 10 August 2011

Buckingham Fountain ( Chicago )

Buckingham Fountain is a landmark in the middle of Grant Park in Chicago. Dedicated in 1927, is one of the largest fountains in the world. Built-in rococo wedding cake and inspired by the Latona fountain in the Palace of Versailles, is meant to represent allegorically Lake Michigan. It runs from April to October, regular look at the color of the water and night lights. In winter, a fountain decorated with lights of the festival.






The Easter Island Moai

One of the most famous series of monuments in the Pacific Islands have Moai, a group of huge statues of exaggerated human figures, which are found only in small isolated island of Rapa Nui or Easter Island. Moai fought sometime between 1250 and 1500, the first inhabitants of the island, and is believed to describe the ancestors of man, that their culture took hold in the divinity itself. Moai were carved and sculpted tufa, a volcanic rock that is located on the island, and all have the same characteristics of an oversize head, broad nose, and a mysterious, inscrutable facial expression. The researchers found that 887 well-sculpted statues were originally, but in the struggle for power between the clans of the island has led to many will be destroyed. Currently, only 394 are still standing, the largest of which is 30 meters long and weighs over 70 tons.










Tuesday 9 August 2011

Bellagio Fascinating Fountains on Earth ( Nevada )


One of the most popular free attractions in Las Vegas, Fountain show Bellagio Hotel and Casino. A perfect collection of lights, music and water to the lake quarter miles long, a place to stay safe while in Las Vegas. With each show lasts about 5-10 minutes, nozzles 1200, 4500 Light, a wide variety of music and shoot water 240 feet into the air, it's a great show for all ages. Listen to a variety of Broadway tunes, classical music and opera, while falling in love with the dazzling spectacle of the water in front of you. Be sure to go on a quiet night because the show is canceled for high winds.












 
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