Thursday, October 25, 2007

The World's Mysterious Places - Google Earth

This compilation of the world's most mysterious places on Google Earth includes Oak Island, Area 51, the Pyramid of the Sun & Moon, various figures from Nazca, the Atacama Giant, Loch Ness, Arbor Low, Stonehenge, Avebury, Silbury Hill, St. Michael's Mount, Ankor Wat, Ayres Rock, the Olgas, and Maree Man.

Part 1


Another whirlwind tour of the strangest places to be seen on Google Earth...

This is the narrated version of the video (which already exists in non-narrated form.)

The 20981 Hill.
The Montana Stonehenge.
Tarxien, Hagar Qim and Mnadjra in Malta.
Nicosia, Cyprus and the green line that divides it, visible along the edge of the old city.
Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat.
Land graffiti in China.
Xian pyramids, tombs of the emperors.
The 221433 Ruins in China, with my own names for the features.
The Pine Gap Installation, Australia.
The Pen and Pad.
... and Machu Picchu, stronghold of the Incas.

Part 2


Round the world again with the strangest sights on Google Earth. Places of mystery and wonder...

This time...

The Uffington White Horse (United States replica)
The Blythe Intaglios.
Altun Ha, Mayan city, Belize.
Sacsayhuacman, Inca city, Peru.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Turkey.
The Temple of Baalbek, Lebanon.
Petra, Jordan.
Underwater roads off the coat of Cuba, Caribbean. Glimpses of Atlantis?
Rapa Iti, south Pacific.
Nan Madol, Pohnpei.

Part 3


Eleven more amazing ancient wonders observed from space.

Chankillo Observatory, Peru.
Caral, Peru.
Pueblo Bonita, New Mexico.
Cahokia, Illinois.
Old Sarum, England.
Pyramids of Guimar, Tenerife.
Adam's Bridge, Indian ocean.
Persepolis, Iran.
Great Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq.
Great Mosque of Samarra.
The Arch at Ctesiphon, Iraq.

Part 4


Latest part in the mini-epic series that shows other planets don't come any stranger than what we've got down here on Earth.

其它行星不来任何陌生人比什么我们有下来这里在地球上。如此放弃了为其它雄鹅在老蓝色 小点附近, 嗯?

他の惑星はあらゆる他人私達が地球でここに持っている何をより来ない。そう古く青い点 のまわりで別の一見のために行こうか。

The Long Man of Wilmington
Cerne Abbas Giant
Glastonbury Tor & Abbey
Stanton Drew Stone Circles
Boscawen-Un - all in England
'The Canal' / 'Spear', Pakistan/India
The Gympie Pyramid, Australia
Black Triangle, Australia
Sakkara, Egypt
Palace of Knossus, Crete

Music by NakedSkin (http://chaos.destramusic.com/artist.asp ?ArtistID=129941) Used by permission.

Part 5


Written & Narrated by Jerry Glover

http://ashenlight.blogspot.com/

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