Thursday, 9 July 2015

Wonders People Do not Know.

Banaue Rice Terraces in the Philippines.

Banaue Rice Terraces di Filipina.
From these images look great, yes, irrigated fields ancient 2000 years old. Located in the mountains of Ifugao Philippines, known as the Banaue Rice Terraces. Not heroics, but the Philippines was quite satisfied if Banaue Rice Terraces are placed as "Eighth Wonder of the World".
It is estimated, rice fields 'carved out' in this Ifugo mountain, made with a very traditional equipment by ancestors of the Philippines. Terraced rice fields are located in 1,500 meters above sea level and surrounding mountain slopes as far as 10,360 square kilometers.
Incredible, ancestors already arranged in such a way that irrigation comes from forests that are above the rice fields. Locals to this day still plant rice starch also vegetables on it.
Erosion, is one threat to the existence of this ancient rice fields. Therefore, the government is also very concerned about the residents of this, treatment and reconstruction is done continuously, to maintain its sustainability.

Sigiriya in Sri Lanka.

Sigiriya di Sri Langka.
It is the remains of an ancient castle situated on a rock. Sigiriya or the Lion Rock, so called. Located in Matale District, Sri Lanka, surrounded by forests, reservoirs, also gardens. Its location is unique, coupled with stunning scenery, making Sigiriya visited by many tourists. Viewed from the air, Sigiriya as ancient paintings reminiscent of Ajanta Caves in India.

Masas Sigiriya built in the reign of King Kassapa I who ruled from 477-495 AD. This place is one of the seven ancient relics owned by Sri Lanka. Allegedly, Sirigiya inhabited since pre-history. Then, in the 5th century BC, the place is used as a convent.

Tower of Hercules in Spain.

 Tower of Hercules di Spanyol.
Hercules tower is a relic of ancient Roman lighthouse located on the peninsula, about 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles) from the center of Corunna, Galicia, northwest Spain. Corunna name comes from an ancient column. The 55 meter high tower overlooks the North Atlantic coast, Spain.
1900-year-old Hercules lighthouse, Roman relics still in service today
It is said that this tower has reached the age of 1900 years, rehabilitated in 1791. It is a relic of a Roman lighthouse that still functioned.

Toruń, Ancient City in northern Poland Still Exist.

Toruń, Ancient City in northern Poland Still Exist.
Toru is a city in northern Poland, exactly in the Vistula River. It is an ancient city that has been around since 1100 BC that still exist. This city is the hometown of Nicolaus Copernicus (An astronomer, mathematician and economist. His theory is the famous sun as the center of the Solar System, overturning the traditional geocentric theory -that put the Earth at the center of semesta- regarded as one of the most important inventions of all time, and is the fundamental starting point for modern astronomy and modern science. This theory raises scientific revolution)
The ancient city of Torun in Poland still exist until now. Allegedly this city already in 1100 BC
Toru became the forerunner of the first settlement in the area, estimated to have been around since 1100 BC. The town developed in the Middle Ages, namely the 7th century to the 13. Later Teutonic Knights built a fort around the settlement, between the years 1230-31. At 1263, Franciscan monks settled in the area following the Dominican in 1239.

The city is growing with the construction of a new town near Toru. Both cities have developed into an important trading center in the Middle Ages.
If you see this picture, really interesting. This place has always until now much visited. If in the past for being a commercial city, was now a tourist town that is loaded with past history.

Ajanta Caves in India.

Ajanta Caves in India.
Goa Ajanta in Maharashtra, one of the many ancient relics that exist in India. Amazing in this cave paintings are too many Buddha statues of high artistic value. It is estimated, monuments that exist in this cave started work in the 2nd century BC.

But the caves at Ajanta are then abandoned. During 1300 years this dormant cave, on the outside, shrub grows high, eventually become automatic forests hide the existence of this cave. No one ever knew that there saved 'world heritage' is incredible. Until finally in the spring of 1819 a British officer, accidentally entered the steep canyon.
The deeper he went in there, and he was incredible surprised because he found a hidden door in one of the caves. This is the first visit after thousands of years human beings. When the cave was discovered only 'home' and kalelawar birds and other animals. Captain Smith then perform the first exploration to determine the 'content' of the mysterious cave. Captain Smith's name is known, because he wrote his name on the cave wall and coming years. He wrote, "Captain Smith, April 1819".

Valley of Flowers in the Himalayas.

Valley of Flowers in the Himalayas.
The Valley of Flowers is a valley at an altitude of Himalayas. The climbers also botanists describe the valley amazingly beautiful, has existed since more than a century, even in the Hindu mythology, the depiction of the existence of this valley has existed since time immemorial.

Overlays are soft, meadows interspersed with flowers colorful, very beautiful and looked almost oppressive. Beautiful flower valley more complete with background mountains and forests. Flower valley was declared a national park (Nanda Devi National Park) in 1982. Local people know of the existence of this flower valley, they believe that the place was inhabited by fairies flock.

Meteora, building on the summit of Mount Batu Athos, Greece.

Meteora, building on the summit of Mount Batu Athos, Greece.
See these pictures, you definitely amazed. How can a Castile could stand on top of a rock. Imagine how difficult the construction of this castle, but he was already hundreds of years. It is a complex of Eastern Orthodox monasteries largest and most important in Greece. Exactly, these monasteries are built on top of the mountain rocks Athos.

There are six monasteries in this complex. Exactly located in the Thessaly region, near sunagi Pineios, northwestern edge of Greece Tengah.Yang cuku interesting is the access to the monastery is very difficult. That said, once a convent used to achieve long response or some sort of mesh that is used to raise and lower goods, including humans. It takes the power of faith in order to reach this monastery.
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