Italian photographer Valerio Minato recently unveiled a captivating photograph that encapsulates six years of dedication and patience. This magical image, captured just outside Turin, features the Basilica of Superga and Monviso mountain perfectly aligned against the Moon, creating a scene that Minato had envisioned since 2017. The extraordinary alignment of the mountain … [Read more...] about Italian Photographer Waits 6 Years to Get Perfectly Aligned Photo of the Moon, a Mountain, and a Basilica
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Meet Boris and his owner Susan Reilly – he is a Pyrenean mountain dogs, over 6ft tall and described as ‘blond and nutty’
In the world of canine glamour, Boris, the Pyrenean mountain dog, stands tall – literally. Towering over 6ft on his hind legs, this big blond hound is poised to make a significant impression at Crufts, where he is set to compete at the highest level in the 'open class' for his breed. Owned by Susan Reilly of Bracknell, Berkshire, Boris is not your average dog. Described as … [Read more...] about Meet Boris and his owner Susan Reilly – he is a Pyrenean mountain dogs, over 6ft tall and described as ‘blond and nutty’
World’s Oldest Pyramid Was Built 25,000 Years Ago Inside This Mountain
When we think of pyramids, our minds often conjure images of the iconic structures in Egypt or the grand monuments of South America. However, new research has rewritten the history books, revealing that the world's oldest pyramid might not be where you'd expect. Nestled in the heart of Indonesia, the Gunung Padang site is challenging conventional wisdom by suggesting that it … [Read more...] about World’s Oldest Pyramid Was Built 25,000 Years Ago Inside This Mountain
Nunatak: A Mountain Peak Piercing the Antarctic Ice
A nunatak is a mountain peak that protrudes from an ice field or glacier. Nunataks are often found in Antarctica, where the ice sheet is so thick that it covers almost the entire continent. The nunatak in the photograph above is located in Antarctica. It is a towering peak that rises out of the ice, surrounded by a vast expanse of white. The nunatak is a stark reminder of … [Read more...] about Nunatak: A Mountain Peak Piercing the Antarctic Ice
Fearless Chinese Workers Brave Perilous Cliff to Build Spectacular Mountain Road
In the heart of Pingjiang county, Hunan Province, a group of 21 courageous workers is defying gravity and danger to construct China's longest sightseeing mountain road. Their commitment to this perilous project is astonishing, especially considering the absence of safety equipment beyond hard hats. Every day, these fearless builders walk the treacherous path along a cliff, … [Read more...] about Fearless Chinese Workers Brave Perilous Cliff to Build Spectacular Mountain Road