jeudi 31 mars 2011

Alhambra

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           Is the name of a palace complex at the same time a magnificent castle of the sons ummayyah caliphate in Granada, southern Spain (known as Al-Andalus when the fortress was founded), which covers the hills in the border city of Granada. The palace was built as a residence caliph and his princes.
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Acropolis of Athens

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        Acropolis is a rocky plateau as high as 156 m, and there are some ruins of an ancient building that was once the temple who were the historical center of Athens. Was built 1,300 years BC. Acropolis is actually a lovely little town, to destroy the Persian empire in 480 BC. A year later the Greek army defeated the Persians and rebuilt temples. Between the years 467 until 404 BC, the building was completed. In 1834 Athens became the capital of Greece, King Otto set the Acropolis as a protected archaeological buildings. Acropolis restored in 1975.
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Giza Pyramid

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      It is the oldest and largest pyramid of the three pyramids in Giza Nekropolis. Built as a tomb for Fourth dynasty Egyptian pharaoh, Khufu. Built for more than 20 years and is expected to take place in about 2560 BC. The three smaller pyramids for Khufu's wives, and a pyramid of "satellite" even smaller, in the form of an elevated track, and mastaba tombs surrounding the pyramid is small nobles.
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Taj Mahal

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            It is a monument located in Agra, India. Built on the desire of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the son of Jahangir, as a mausoleum for the wife of Persian, Arjumand Banu Begum, also known as Mumtaz-ul-Zamani or Mumtaz Mahal. Development spent the next 23 years (1630-1653) and is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Ustad Ahmad Shah Jahan ordered the making of this building. Ustaz Ahmad workers gather 20,000 people consisting of a mason, goldsmith and engraver who famous from around the world. With the roof, dome and minarets are made ​​of white marble, and beautiful art mozak. Some 43 types of gemstones, the diamond inclusion, jed, crystal, topaz, and patchouli has been used to obtain beautiful Taj Mahal.
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Petra

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       It is an archaeological site in Jordan, located in the lowlands between the mountains which form the eastern wing of Wadi Araba, the large valley originated from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. Petra is a city founded by carving the stone walls in Jordan. Symbols and protection techniques. The town was founded by multiplying and carve the rock at 40 meters. Petra was the capital of Nabatean kingdom. Founded in 9SM-40M by King Aretas IV as we that are difficult to penetrate the enemy and secure from natural disasters such as sandstorms. Petra Nabatean building with irrigation sisitem extremely complex. There is a tunnel of water and water chambers that deliver clean water to the city, thus preventing banjirmedadak. They also have hydraulic technology to lift water.
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Machu Picchu

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Machu Picchu ("Old Mountain" in Quechua language, often called "the lost Inca City") is a location of pre-Columbian Inca ruins located in the mountains at an altitude of about 2350 m. above sea level. Is above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, about 70 km northwest of Cusco. It is a symbol of the most famous Incan Empire. Built in about 1450, but abandoned a hundred years later, when the Spaniards had conquered the Incan Empire.
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Great Wall of China

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       Great Wall of China or the Great Wall is the longest structure ever built by humans, is located in the People's Republic of China. Its length is 6400 kilometers (from the area Sanhai Pass in the east to Lop Nur in the west) and the height of 8 meters in order to prevent the incursion of the Mongols from the north at that time. The width of the top 5 m, while the bottom width of 8 m. Every 180-270 m made ​​a kind of watchtower. High watchtower is 11-12 m. To make this giant wall, it could take hundreds of years at the time of the various emperors.
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Colosseum

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          Is a large theater / Amphitheater, located at the State Capital of Italy, Rome, called the original "Flavian Amphitheatre", founded by King Vespasian and completed by his son Titus. Some argue that the Colosseum was made in the year 79 BC. Originally Colosseum name comes from a statue 130 feet or 40 m are called Colossus. This place is set to accommodate 50,000 spectators.
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Christ The Redeemer

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Statue of Christ Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor) is a statue of Jesus Christ with the largest Art Deco architectural style and located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statue has a height 38 meters and is located at the top of Corcovado Mountain is 710 m high in the Tijuca Forest National Park, overlooking the city.
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Chichen Itza

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It is a Mayan archaeological heritage in Mexico is the most complete and still well maintained. According to the Mayan culture of Chilam Balam, the temple complex was built between the years 502-522 AD. Mayans occupy just over 200 years, then they migrate to coastal areas in Campeche. Itza is the central point of the complex and other buildings such as the Pyramids of Kukulcan, Temple of Chac Mool, and building the Thousand Pillars.
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Strange Animal Found Similar to Humans

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       In the region of pedasaan Derbyshire Countryside, England alone, according to some locals, at night it often appears brilliant mysterious rays are flying in several places in that area. Usually, most often appear around the edge of the surrounding river overgrown with trees or around their plantations. However, they do not know with certainty whether the creatures that emit bright light, if it is approached as if the light gets dimmer and finally disappeared


      The remains of this creature detemukan by a citizen on the mound soil around the yard of his home. When first seen, these people think this creature is a body of a child, so he hurried grabbed his cell phone to contact police. Because the impulse of curiosity, before police arrived on scene, he got closer and see the creature's body tsb. In her heart she also had to think and feel awkward, why the bodies of small creatures that one has a wing-like foliage? And his body was too small for the size of a toddler? Even when the police arrived, they were also confused and did not understand what exactly this creature?
According to reports from the results of X-ray, the creature has a bone structure similar to the arrangement of bones in infants, but in a little hollow body like an animal jenis2 Insecta. Uniquely, it also has a physical form similar to humans, has 2 full hands with 5 fingers, two legs, and on the head there is a very thin layer of skin tissue is overgrown with golden blond hair.
    

       But that is not out think, why these creatures have wings and height are very small, between 10-20 cm in height. His body did not decay, but instead dry and did not remove the stench. On the wing structure itself, although at a glance if it is seen similar to the foliage, but this is not a kind of leaf, if it is touched it will show perbedanya. Wings similar to the wing structure Insecta animals in general.
Until recently, the forensic team examining the bodies of these creatures do not understand fully about the type and identity. But from the conclusions obtained, the creature pick the DNA structure similar to human DNA, but also have much in common with animals Insecta.
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mercredi 30 mars 2011

First Man The Most Weird

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In 1930, a Chinese farmer from Mancgukuo met a Russian banker. The Russians were taking pictures of the farmer and sent his picture to Robert Ripley from the show 'Believe It Or Not'. Known as Wang, or sometimes called Weng, the farmer is actually normal stature, except along the 14-inch horn growing from the back of his head. Ripley offers a lot of money for anyone who could take him perform in Odditorium. However, Wang disappeared from the public in the early 1930s and reportedly never heard from again.
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