Spectacular Caves From Around the World
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One cave regarded as holy in Malaysia is the Batu Caves. This holy cave is a limestone hill, which has a series of caves and cave temples, located in Kuala Lumpur- the capital of Malaysia. The cave is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, dedicated to god Murugan. It is the focal point of the annual Thaipusam festival in Malaysia and attracts over more than 1.5 million pilgrims, making it one of the largest gatherings in History.
Last Updated (Thursday, 24 June 2010 05:40)
Amusement parks
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 12:09 | Author: Administrator |
Amusement parks are constantly in competition, aiming to provide the best in entertainment, quality, and adventure. Their rides are climbing higher, dropping further, and flying faster than ever before. It’s tough to choose from amongst the hundreds of theme parks in existence, but we narrowed the staggering list down to our favorite nine.
Parc Asterix
Living Rock Massive Monuments Sculpted
Monday, 21 June 2010 11:32 | Author: Administrator |
Most buildings and sculptures are made out of stone which is quarried and then taken somewhere else to be carved or used in construction. However, some are created in situ and you can probably think of a few right now. Forget the usual suspects - these lesser known places where the sculpting took place on site, give us some of the most remarkable destinations in the world.
The Giant Buddha, Leshan
Last Updated (Tuesday, 22 June 2010 10:04) World’s Most Spectacular Tunnels
Monday, 21 June 2010 11:24 | Author: Administrator |
Generally speaking, tunnels are underground passageways at least twice as long as they are wide and at least 0.1miles or 0.16km in length or longer. Anything shorter than this is called underpass or chute. Tunnels are built beneath the mountains, seas and cities for transportation, communication and other purposes. Here’s a list of some of the most remarkable tunnels in the world.
Laerdal Tunnel: Norway
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