#SHORTS Archives

Aramu Muru, the Gate of the Gods

Aramu Muru is an abandoned stone carving in Peru, near Lake Titicaca, known as “Gate of the Gods”. It was discovered in the early 1990s and is believed to be an abandoned Incan construction project.

The 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology

A Swedish paleogeneticist Svante Pääbo, was awarded a Nobel Prize for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution and for the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome and the foundation of paleogenomics.

Did all the Apostles have violent deaths?

Peter and Paul were martyred in Rome in 66 AD. Peter was crucified head down and Paul was beheaded. Andrew was crucified in Greece.

Krak des Chevaliers, amazing Crusader Castle

Krak des Chevaliers or Crac des Chevaliers is a medieval castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world. Perhaps the best example of a Crusader fortress in existence today, the magnificent fortress of Krak des Chevaliers is a stunning example of Medieval military architecture.

12 Apostles Australia. ABC Facts

The 12 Apostles are quite simply enormous limestone rocks, which stand at an impressive 45 meters high in Australia. Believed to have formed over 20 million years ago, these jaw-dropping structures rise out of the Southern Ocean, where they have slowly reduced in number due to harsh winds and battering waves.

Fringe theory about the Sphinx of Giza

Everyone is fascinated by the Great Sphinx of Giza. Many have asked how old the sphinx is. We all know the Sphinx was built on a bedrock limestone that was carved and some pieces of rock were used to build a temple nearby.