The rock layers that make up Uluru are tilted almost 90 degrees from their original horizontal position — imagine a stack of books knocked sideways!
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Machu Picchu was built by the Inca people around 1450 AD, which means these incredible stone buildings have been standing for over 570 years!
When it rains on Mount Fuji, the water takes 15 to 30 years to travel through the mountain and reach the springs (water sources) at the bottom!
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The Parthenon is 228 feet (69 m) long and 101 feet (31 m) wide — just a bit longer and wider than an Olympic swimming pool!
The amount of rock in Uluru would be enough to build over 15 million average family homes!