When Sunlight Hits this Mosque, It is Just Breathtaking - News - AmazingPlaces.com. 25 August 2015 Laika Swinkels The Nasir al-Molk Mosque in Iran, also known as the ‘pink Mosque’, is one of the most colorful on earth. The entire building is flooded with color when sunlight hits in. The use of stained glass, which is not common, creates this color spectacle. However, these photos look like they are from a fairytale story. Ready for more inspiration? Share. Sans titre. Les chevaux qui chantent ! Openrunner - Plan routes for multi-activities (hiking, running, cycling, horse riding etc) - Display the elevation profile - calculate distance and cumulated height - Export and Import GPS Tracks. Sign in to Yahoo. 31 Places Everyone Should See Before They Die. Do you feel like making the most of your life?
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This is the story of a French postman who spent thirty years of his life building his dream home– a palace made of pebbles and stones he found along his postal route…. Ferdinand Cheval allegedly first began building his “Palais Ideale” in 1879 when he tripped over an unusual stone. Inspired by its shape, he began collecting more small stones each day. At first he would carry home the pebbles he found on his mail rounds in his pockets, but as he began collecting more, he started carrying them home in baskets, and eventually a wheelbarrow.
Cheval spent the first 20 years building the outer walls of the palace near his home in Drôme, France, using cement, lime and mortar to bound the stones he found together. He worked alone, after his work shift at night with just an oil lamp. The finished structure showed influences of Christian and Hindu architecture, though it was independent of any artistic movement or architectural style. But the postman wasn’t finished. Cheval and his wheelbarrow…
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