Explore the best hikes in South East Queensland, from rainforest trails with waterfalls to mountain summits with panoramic vistas. Perfect for all skill levels!
Explore the best hikes in South East Queensland, from rainforest trails with waterfalls to mountain summits with panoramic vistas. Perfect for all skill levels!
Somehow, thinking back about history lessons brings back nothing but a feeling of insurmountable boredom. Yup, the history lessons we’ve had at school brought no joy with all the dates of historical events and horribly bland teaching. Thankfully, later on, the internet was invented (kidding, we’re not that old here!), and we found out how exciting and jaw-dropping our history truly is! And, to share this discovery with you, we’ve compiled a list full of the coolest and the most incredible historical facts. Yup, some of these cool facts are definitely unbelievable, but you’ll see that for yourself.
Massive monoliths quarried by man can be found all over the planet.
Embrace the grandeur of one of America’s most iconic natural landmarks with this captivating photograph of Devils Tower in Wyoming. This image captures the towering monolith as it rises powerfully from the surrounding forest, set against a deep blue sky scattered with soft clouds. The unique vertical columns of Devils Tower are beautifully highlighted, showcasing the rugged texture and striking formation of this ancient geological wonder. The vibrant green of the pine trees at the base adds contrast and depth to the composition, emphasizing the scale and majesty of the Tower. This print is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors, geology, or the rugged beauty of the American West. It’s an ideal addition to living rooms, offices, or any space where you want to bring a touch of nature’s awe-inspiring power into your home. Available in various sizes to fit your decor needs, this fine art print is a stunning way to celebrate the timeless beauty of Devils Tower and the wild landscapes of Wyoming. There are 3 ways to print these images: Archival Fine Art Matte Photo Paper, Metallic Paper, and Canvas: 5 - 7 business days for printing, 5 days for shipping. Custom Sizes are available – just ask. 1) Premium Archival Fine Art Matte Photo Paper is a high-quality, professional print. Sharp, Vivid, and rich Color sets this apart from a casual photo print. You'll feel like you're there. Premium Archival Fine Art Matte Print Photo Paper will last a long time. This option is available in 8x10 inches, 11x14 inches, 16x20 inches, 24x36 inches, and 30x40 inches. They come with a one-inch white border allowing for easy framing. They are designed to be placed in a glass frame, which can be purchased separately (starting at a few dollars at your local Target or online). 2) Ready to Hang Canvas is ready to hang right out of the box with zero assembly required—ultimate convenience. It’s a gorgeous, finished look. It comes out of the shipping box finished and ready to hang with a simple nail in the wall. Canvas Prints are a well-known, high-end way of displaying photographs. This option is available in 16x20 inches, 24x36 inches, or 30x40 inches. 1.5-inch-thick wooden stretcher bars that give it shape; in the same way an oil painting is traditionally assembled. No staples or ugly lines are visible on the sides (crucial). The estimated delivery time for printing, assembling, packing, and shipping is around 10 days. 3) Metallic Prints Create elegant wall decor that shines with high-end, exclusive, and unique metallic prints. Create a polished addition to any home or office. Features a glossy coating and rounded edges. They come with a one-inch white border allowing for easy framing. UV-resistant ink prevents fading. All metal sizes are ready to hang on your wall, right out of the box. This option is available in 8x10 inches, 11x14 inches, 16x20 inches, 24x36 inches, or 30x40 inches.
Ruins around the world have withstood the test of time and remain standing for travelers to marvel at. Here are images of the 30 most impressive ancient ruins that will inspire you to see them in...
Beautiful 'The Cosmic Path' Poster Print by Powerful Words ✓ Printed on Metal ✓ Easy Magnet Mounting ✓ Worldwide Shipping. Buy online at DISPLATE.
You get: A STEM challenge all about simple machines! Students will create a replica of an ancient monolith such as a pillar of Stonehenge, the Moai of Easter Island, or an Egyptian Obelisk. Ancient cultures built structures such as these with very simplistic tools and machines. Using a simple machine, students will attempt to raise the monolith to a standing position. Included in the challenge: Student planning pages Materials suggestions Design Requirements Design Constraints Student reflection Parent letter Suggestions for books and video links Engineering Design Process Poster As always - thank you for your willingness to incorporate STEM into your classrooms!
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Sold by Create your own from scratch Size: Standard Postcard Create your own vacation-worthy postcard! Any view you’ve seen, any monument you’ve fallen in love with, can all be added to your postcard with our personalization tool. Dimensions: 5.6" L x 4.25" H; qualified USPS postcard size High quality, full-color, full-bleed printing on both sides Paper Type: Semi-Gloss Our most versatile and economical paper, Standard Semi-Gloss produces crisp, vibrant images with exceptional color and detail—a solid choice for all your printing needs. 12.5 pt thickness / 110 lb weight Bright white, semi-gloss finish 50% recycled content Paper imported from Italy; printed in the USA
Yosemite in the fall could be the getaway you’re looking for. Giant monoliths, deep valleys & ancient sequoias encompass you in a wooded oasis
Something about ancient rock monoliths looming ahead is truly awe-inspiring to witness on the best scenic mountain drives in Texas.
Tiwanaku (or Tiahuanaco) was the capital of the Tiwanaku empire between c. 200 - 1000 CE and is situated in the Titicaca basin. At an altitude of 3,850 metres (12,600 ft) it was the highest city in...
The ancient fortress site of Tiahuanaco (Tiwanaku) in western Bolivia is still revealing secrets thousands of years after its peak as capital of an empire, and home to one of the most important civilizations prior to the Inca. Archaeologists from the Tiahuanaco Archeological Research Center have discovered an underground pyramid at the site using ground-penetrating radar.
Stonehenge, prehistoric stone circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site located on Salisbury Plain, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It was built in six stages between 3000 and 1520 BCE, during the transition from the Neolithic Period to the Bronze Age.
Uncover the enigmatic allure of ancient civilizations with our collection of 20 Monolithic Structure Illustrations. Transport yourself to bygone eras where colossal structures stood as testaments to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. Each illustration unveils a breathtaking monument, shrouded in mystery and steeped in history. From the towering majesty of ancient monoliths to the intricate carvings of forgotten temples, these artworks invite you to explore the remnants of long-lost civilizations. Let your imagination wander as you envision the bustling cities and vibrant cultures that once thrived around these awe-inspiring structures. Whether you're an adventurer at heart, a history buff, or seeking to add an air of grandeur to your designs, these Monolithic Structure Illustrations will transport you to the heart of ancient worlds and ignite your curiosity like never before.
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With his series Dyal Thak, photographer Kin Coedel takes us on a journey to Tibet, where he has beautifully captured how nomadic communities carefully weave...
Inspired by Greek columns and Roman architecture, the Epic Coffee Table was named for the epic poems of ancient times. This monolith of stone was designed by GamFratesi for GUBI from fine Italian travertine - a celebration of timeless material in its purest form. MATERIAL: Neutral White Travertine, Burnt Red Travertine, or Warm Taupe Travertine DIMENSIONS: 31.5" Diameter x 15.2" High WEIGHT: 126 lbs (237 lbs packed) WARRANTY: 2 Years DESI...
The ancient fortress site of Tiahuanaco (Tiwanaku) in western Bolivia is still revealing secrets thousands of years after its peak as capital of an empire, and home to one of the most important civilizations prior to the Inca. Archaeologists from the Tiahuanaco Archeological Research Center have discovered an underground pyramid at the site using ground-penetrating radar.