Mountain "Three Sisters" an unusual creature of nature (Australia)
Sydney is located close to one
of the most famous attractions in New South Wales, which has the name of the
Three Sisters. This amazing natural monument, towering above the valley
Jamieson, a rock formations that have formed as a result of weathering, which
occurred over the millennia.
Three sisters reach a height
of nine meters, they are part of the Blue Mountains, which are credited to the
UNESCO World Heritage List. This picturesque natural creation best-observed
from the observation deck of Echo Point.
It should be noted that the unusual
rock formations rise above the Three Sisters area, where a long time lives of
Indigenous Australians: people gundungurra, Daruga, viradzhuri and Darvan. Not
surprisingly, about this local landmark is composed of many stories and
legends.
One of them tells us that once
lived in these parts three sisters, named Mihnea, Gunnedu and Vimla. They loved
the young men from a neighboring tribe, but tribal custom forbade marriages.
Soon, the sisters decided to kidnap, provoking this great battle. In order not
to give the girls in another tribe, the leader turned them into stones.
After the battle, the leader
of the tribe wanted to pardon the sisters, disenchant them, but he died
suddenly of her charms. The girls forever remain huge boulders.
Appearance and color of
natural monument Three Sisters changes periodically, depending on the season
and time of day. Impresses many tourists highlighting the Three Sisters, which
include every night, creating a stunner, in keeping with the background of the
night sky.