· Cultura/Craig Easton/Getty. AVEBURY henge contains the world’s largest stone circle, but unlike its more famous neighbour Stonehenge, we know little about it. Now buried structures have been
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· Moradabad and Beheri districts, India – April 30th, 1888. On April 30th, 1888 the deadliest hailstorm in the modern history hit Moradabad and Beheri districts, the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It caused 246 fatalities, 1600 cattle and sheep with hailstones as large as “goose eggs, oranges, and cricket balls”, according to World
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:Mexican MonolithMonolith of Bernal in QueretaroMonolithic Stones Peru · 5. Excelsior Diamond. Weight: 972 carats. The Excelsior was the largest diamond in the world before the discovery of Cullinan in 1905. At the time of its discovery, the rough stone weighed 971 carats
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: MegalithomaniaUKBaalbek Stones. Coordinates: 33°59′57″N 36°12′01″E. The Stone of the Pregnant Woman before its current excavation. The Baalbek Stones are six massive Roman [1] worked stone blocks in Baalbek (ancient Heliopolis ), Lebanon, characterised by a megalithic gigantism unparallelled in antiquity . The smallest three are part of a podium wall
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| WEIGHT | NAME/SITE | TYPE | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1,650 t [11] | Forgotten Stone | Block | Lebanon |
| ~1,242 t [12] | Stone of the South | Block | Lebanon |
| ~1,100 t [13] | Unfinished obelisk | Obelisk | Egypt |
| ~1,000.12 t [14] | Stone of the Pregnant Woman | Block | Lebanon |
50 · The world's largest reclining stone statue, which signifies the
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· 5. Excelsior Diamond. Weight: 972 carats. The Excelsior was the largest diamond in the world before the discovery of Cullinan in 1905. At the time of its discovery, the rough stone weighed 971 carats (about 194.2 grams) and shaped roughly as a leaf.
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· By Sanj Atwal. Published 15 June 2023. A colossal kidney stone, removed from 62-year-old retired soldier Canistus Coonghe (Sri Lanka), has broken two world records. Measuring 13.37 cm (5.26 in) in length and 10.55 cm (4.15 in) in width, it is the world’s largest kidney stone ever recorded. The stone was in fact larger than
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· The biggest, most expensive gemstones have always been popular throughout history, especially with royalty. Diamonds from India and South Africa, sapphires from Sri Lanka, rubies from Burma (Myanmar) and emeralds from The New World were, and still are, highly prized. Many famous gemstones on our list were owned by a
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· The monolith with a weight of 1,000 t is 20 meters long and has been carved but not yet moved to the temple site. This quarry is now a touristic location and the guides tell that women get pregnant when touching the stone. Local guides in Baalbek are always very entertaining. If it is really the biggest stone can be doubted – there is a stele
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:Biggest Rock in The WorldBig Rock AustraliaMount Augustus Rock · Rising 1,421 feet (433 meters) above the North-Central Mexican state of Querétaro, Peña de Bernal Natural Monument is the tallest freestanding rock in the world.
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| STATUE | IMAGE | DEPICTS | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statue of Unity | Vallabhbhai Patel | Sardar Sarovar Dam, Kevadiya, N… | India |
| Spring Temple Buddha | Buddha ( Vairocana ) | Lushan, Henan | China |
| Laykyun Sekkya | Buddha ( Gautama ) | Khatakan Taung, near Monywa, S… | Myanmar |
| Vishwas Swaroopam | Shiva | Nathdwara, Rajasthan | India |
Stonehenge is the most architecturally sophisticated prehistoric stone circle in the world, while Avebury is the largest. Together with inter-related monuments, and their associated
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· The Saur Alexandrite, with an immense uncut weight of 122,400 carats, holds the distinction of being the world's largest Alexandrite stone, and its value is incalculable. Often incorporated into luxury jewelry pieces because of its unmatched beauty and unique features, Alexandrite exudes grandeur and elegance at every turn.
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· Margramar Granites was founded on December 18, 1986 in the city of Atilio Vivácqua, Espírito Santo (ES), Brazil. Today, the business, which is owned by Madson Hora and Ricardo Zope, operates seven
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:Largest MonolithsUluru · Still, it shows how wide and expansive the world is that such natural rock faces exist on our planet. The Utah monolith was discovered at the end of November
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· Founded in 1909, the Vulcan Materials Company is one of the biggest stone mining companies in the US, producing construction aggregates such as crushed stone, sand, and gravel, as well as aggregates-based construction materials like asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Vulcan operates
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Leshan Giant Buddha, the biggest stone Buddha statue in the world at 233 feet (71 m) high. It is carved into a cliff face made of red sandstone in Leshan, Sichuan province, China. The Buddha is situated at the confluence of the Min, Qingyi, and Dadu rivers, where numerous shipping accidents had occurred. In 713, a monk named Hai Tong decided to
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· Stone Mountain is well known for not only its geology, but also the enormous rock relief on its north face, the largest bas-relief in the world," the Stone Mountain Manor says. "The dome of Stone Mountain was formed during the formation of the Blue Ridge Mountains around 300–350 million years ago (during the Carboniferous
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· The biggest, most expensive gemstones have always been popular throughout history, especially with royalty. Diamonds from India and South Africa, sapphires from Sri Lanka, rubies from Burma
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: Mike Bogatyrev · LARGEST DOME IN THE WORLD-1,017 FEET. All of the world’s largest domes are stadiums constructed from steel, and the largest of these – with an incredible span of 1017 feet (310 metres) –
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· At-home remedies for tonsil stones: Gargle with saltwater: Saltwater gargles can help dislodge tonsil stones and reduce the bacterial growth in the throat. Mix half a teaspoon of salt with warm water and gargle for 30 seconds, twice a day. This simple remedy can alleviate discomfort and reduce the size of the stones.
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· Guinness World Records later confirmed that the kidney stone was, in fact, larger and heavier than stones that held those records previously. Before the surgery in Columbo, the largest kidney
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:Stonehenge Avebury and Associated SitesStonehenge Avebury Tour · Discover the 14 largest monoliths in the world, from the iconic Uluru in Australia to the lesser-known Bukit Kelam in Indonesia. These massive solitary rocks and
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· Avebury Henge is one of the largest stone circles in Britain, with a diameter of 347 meters. It is a marvel of prehistoric Britain. Avebury Henge is older than the Great Pyramid of Giza, dating back to around 2850 BC. It is almost 5,000 years old. Unlike Stonehenge, Avebury Henge is free to visit and open all the time.
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· 3. Wassu Stone Circles, Gambia. These next circles are even further into the African continent, all the way over in West Africa, in the Gambia. The amazing site consists of four large groups of stone circles that speak to an incredible concentration of over 1,000 monuments all along the shores of the River Gambia.
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· 900-tons blocks. Beneath the ruins of the Roman Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, in the Bekaa Valley of eastern Lebanon, are what Vince considers the largest stones ever quarried. They include
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· From an excavation carried out at the Avebury stone circle and henge by Harold St George Gray in 1922. Within the henge lies a great outer circle, one of Europe’s largest at 331.6 meters (1,088 feet) in diameter. It’s also Britain’s largest.
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:Largest [email protected] · Mt. Augustus is approximately two and a half times the size of Uluru, another of Australia's breathtaking landmarks, and has often been cited as the world’s largest rock. By being afforded this illustrious
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· 12. Stawamus Chief. backpackphotography / Flickr. Towering 702 meters (2,300 feet) above Squamish is the Stawamus Chief. Known locally as the Chief, this massive cliff face is one of North America’s largest granite monoliths. All of the Chief’s three main summits are accessible via the maintained backside hiking trails.
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· The Jilin H5 chondrite, the largest known stony meteorite in the world, with its No.1 fragment weighing 1770 kg. It contains submillimeter- to centimeter-sized FeNi metal particles/nodules. Our optical microscopic and electron microprobe analyses revealed that the formation of metal nodules in this meteorite is a complex and long-term process,
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5) Solomon's Temple, Israel-The Western-wall Stone, from the Western-wall tunnel , The Largest stone is estimated at 11.625m long. Estimates of weight vary from 500 to 600 tons. 'The wall had an original height of from seventy to one hundred and forty feet.
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