Monday, September 19, 2011

HOW TALL IS THE KANGCHENJUNGA MOUNTAIN?

We all know that the highest mountain in the world is the Mount Everest. Kangchenjunga is also one of the highest mountain in the world. It is located along the India-Nepal border in the Himalayan Range, is the third highest mountain in the world after Mount Everest and K2, with an elevation of 8,586 m (28,169 ft). Kangchenjunga means "The Five Treasures of Snows", as it contains five peaks, four of them over 8,450 m (27,720 ft). The treasures represent the five repositories of God, which are gold, silver, gems, grain, and holy books. It is also the name of its section of the Himalaya, which includes twelve more peaks over 7000 meters and then some 33 over 6000. Three of the five peaks (main, central, and south) are on the border of the...

HOW CAN YOU REACH THE TOP OF THE MOUNT EVEREST?

I know that all of us knows about Mount Everest. But my question is, How deeper is your knowledge about Mount Everest? For your more information about the Mount Everest, this mountain is the world's (7855 m) and highest mountain, with a peak at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas on the Nepal side of Nepal-ChinaTibet) border. Its massif includes neighboring peaks Lhotse (8516 m), NuptseChangtse (7580 m). In 1856, the Great Trigonometric Survey of British India established the first published height of Everest, then known as Peak XV, at 29,002 ft (8,840 m). In 1865, Everest was given its official English name by the Royal Geographical Society upon a recommendation by...

HOW DOES THE PEOPLE IN FRANCE MAINTAIN THE BEAUTY OF CLUNY ABBEY?

         Don't you know what's Cluny Abbey? Cluny Abbey or Cluni, or Clugny, is a Benedictine monastery in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France. It was built in the Romanesque style, with three churches built in succession from the 10th to the early 12th centuries. Cluny was founded by William I, Duke of Aquitaine in 910. He nominated Berno as the first Abbot of Cluny, subject only to Pope Sergius III. The Abbey was notable for its stricter adherence to the Rule of St. Benedict and the place where the Benedictine Order was formed, whereby Cluny became acknowledged as the leader of western monasticism. The establishment of the Benedictine order was a keystone to the stability of European society that was achieved...

IS ELY CATHEDRAL OF IN ENGLAND IS ONE OF THE SEVEN WONDERS?

ELY CATHEDRAL        Let me ask you this kind of question, is it really true that it is one of the seven medieval wonders of the world? The answer is a big YES!. The Ely Cathedral of England was one of the Seven Medieval Wonders of the World. In full, it is The Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely. This is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, and is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon. It is known locally as "the ship of the Fens", because of its prominent shape that towers above the surrounding flat and watery landscape. The present cathedral was started by Abbot Simeon (1082–1094, brother of Walkelin, the then...

 
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