The Niesenbahn funicular opened

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An original fountain in the form of a giant flask for chemical reagents can be seen in the Canadian city of Winnipeg. It is called Emptyful and, considered one of the original local attractions, is located in a small park in front of the Millennium Library.

The creative urban sculpture was created by sculptor Bill Pachet and designer Chris Pekar. The chemical flask they installed measures 10.5 by 9.5 meters and weighs 22 tons.

Emptyful fountain Winnipeg

In 1910, after four years of construction, on whatsapp number database Niesen. To this day, it regularly takes tourists to the top of the mountain to admire the beautiful alpine landscapes and, of course, Lake Thun. A staircase was also built parallel to the entire line of the funicular. It was intended for technical work and allowed workers to climb any section of the Niesenbahn if necessary.

Funicular Niesenbahn Switzerland

Mount Niesen and the Niesenbahn funicular are popular attractions in Switzerland. Although the longest staircase in the world located here is usually closed to tourists, once a year the Niesen Staircase Race is held on it for the fastest ascent of Mount Niesen. The original competition has been held here since 1990. The record time for climbing the 11,674 steps of the longest staircase in the world is just one hour.

Puma Punku is a mysterious megalithic complex of buildings in Bolivia, located 72 km from the city of La Paz. The embankment, lined with megalithic blocks, measures 167 by 117 meters. According to radiocarbon dating of the lower layer of the embankment, Puma Punku was built in 536-600 AD.

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