07 March 2010

Olympus Mons - The Biggest Mountain in the Solar System


Olympus Mons, is the largest mountain Mars is also the largest mountain in the solar system we are.
This mountain rises to the height reaches 27 km and has a diameter of 550 km. At the foot, Olympus Mons surrounded by steep cliffs with a minimum altitude of 6 km. At the peak, the mountain has a 85 km diameter crater.





It's still bigger than 3 x mount Everest






Mount largest diameter of the earth is the mountain Mauna Loa (Hawaii) which has a diameter along the 120 km. Compare with a diameter of Olympus Mons (550 km).


04 March 2010

Wat Pa Maha Kaew - temple of bottle

Wat Pa Maha Kaew in Thailand, the temple built from millions of bottles of various forms. Starting from the year 1984 in which the preacher pastor buddha collecting unique bottle to decorate their temples. Collection bottle which was then set turned out to be interesting sights.

Finally
Wat Pa Maha Kaew was decided to build a temple from a collection numbering bottle so much, any shape and color variety. This situation led to the temple to visitors contributed their bottles .From collected millions of bottles that eventually follows a temple built supporting structure. Even the bottle, who became the main decoration in Wat Pa Maha Kaew temple. What a unique and interesting sights.


This unique Wat Pa Maha Kaew-temple is in Siasaket province, 370 miles north of the capital of Thailand. The number of bottles for the development of the whole complex to reach 1.5 million bottles. Including the solarium, crematory and even toilets are made entirely from the bottle.


Now you can imagine,
Thailand people are creative,
in order that, they can built this Wat Pa Maha Kaew temple

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