The name “Uluru” doesn’t have a specific meaning in the Anangu language — it’s actually just the name of the place, like your hometown’s name!
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The first horse to climb Mount Fuji made it to the 5th station (stopping place) in 1860 — that’s one adventurous (brave) pony!
Today, more than 3 million people visit the Acropolis each year — that’s like filling up 37,500 school buses with excited tourists!
The marble used to build the Acropolis came from Mount Pentelicus, located 10 miles (16 km) away — imagine carrying huge blocks of stone that far without trucks!
To build the Acropolis, the ancient Greeks used wooden cranes powered by people to lift heavy marble blocks — some weighing up to 5 tons, about as much as a big elephant!