Sunil Kandalloor, the man behind the Celebrity Wax Museum in Lonavala, India started this for all those who cannot afford a visit abroad to watch the Madam Tussaud Museum in London. About Celebrity Wax Museum “Celebrity Wax Museum, tread in the miraculously scenic beach of rolling up oceans in our extreme south, the Sunset Point … Read more
Anechoic Chamber: The Quietest Place on Earth
In a world where something is always happening, people are always moving, and equipment is always buzzing, most people don’t know what silence really is. But in Minnesota, real silence can be found in a room. In fact, the anechoic chamber found at Orfield Laboratories Inc. is the Quietest Place on Earth, as awarded by … Read more
The Cones Of Egypt: Desert Breath Created by Greek Artist Danae Stratou
These strange cones and holes look like a bizarre wind formation in the Egyptian desert, until you see the pattern they make from the air. Created by Greek artist Danae Stratou and the DAST art team in the mid-1990s, this earthwork art is called “Desert Breath.” It covers 100,000 square meters in the Egyptian desert … Read more
Inside the Catacombs of Paris: The Final Resting Place of Millions of Bones
The Catacombs of Paris or Catacombes de Paris is an underground ossuary in Paris, France. Located south of the former city gate (the “Barrière d’Enfer” at today’s Place Denfert-Rochereau), the ossuary holds the remains of about six million people and fills a renovated section of caverns and tunnels that are the remains of Paris’s stone … Read more
Kjeragbolten, Norway: A cool Place for Hiking
Kjeragbolten is a Norwegian boulder, located in the Kjerag mountain in Rogaland, Norway. The rock itself is a 5 m³ glacial deposit wedged in the mountain’s crevasse. It is a popular tourist destination and is accessible without any climbing equipment. However, it is suspended above a 984-meter deep abyss. It is also a popular site … Read more