Famous Landmarks - Facts for Kids

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Uluru park uses solar power for most of its electricity needs — that’s using the desert sun to help protect the desert!

The CN Tower uses special tuned mass dampers (giant weights) to stop it from swaying too much in the wind!

The soapstone covering Christ the Redeemer came from a special quarry in Brazil and was chosen because it lasts a very long time in rainy weather!

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Easter Island, also called Rapa Nui, is a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean that belongs to Chile — it’s so remote that the nearest inhabited island is over 1,200 miles (1,931 km) away!

Mount Etna is one of the most studied volcanoes on Earth! Scientists have written hundreds — even over a thousand — papers about it, making it a global superstar in volcano research.