Archive for noviembre, 2013
Tian Tan Buddha on Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Big Buddha is a 34 meters in height and 250 tons bronze statue located at the top of Ngong Ping, the highest part of the Lantau island. The construction of the statue was completed on December 28, 1993, becoming the representation of the world’s largest seated Buddha. It consists of 202 bronze pieces. The Tian […]
Jodhpur, the blue city in India
In the city of Jodhpur, located in the State of Rajasthan from the India, there is no space for another color that is not blue. Since its inception, every construction of the blue city, as it is known in the world, were painted in the color of the sky on the initiative of the Brahmins, […]
The lost Valley of Zanskar
Zanskar is a virtually unknown territory for the rest of the world, at least until just a couple of decades ago. Imagine a series of valleys to the Bank of a river modeling one of unique access to the region, walled from the scale of Himalayan mountain ranges. The river freezes, was for centuries the […]
Skaftafell National Park in Iceland.
Skaftafell National Park is located between the village of Kirkjubaejarklaustur and Höfn. It is the second largest Iceland behind Thingvellir National Park and is located at the foot of the huge Vatnajökull. This National Park is one of the most visited sites in Iceland and has one of the largest island, cafeteria, bathrooms information centers […]