Rock Uluru .. A most famous natural landmarks in Australia, famous for its colors change at different times of the day and year; With sunset and sunrise glow red, and despite the scarcity of rainfall in this semi-arid region is gaining rocks through rain silver and gray.
Rock Uluru Uluru is a large concentrations of sandstone rocks formed in the southern part of the Northern Territory of central Australia, and is located about 335 kilometers southwest of the city of "Alice Springs" Alice Springs largest cities Northern Territory of central Australia, and reaches a height to 348 meters and rise by approximately 876 meters above sea level, and along a stretch of more than 2.4 kilometers and 1.6 kilometers, and the perimeter of the base eight kilometers.
Called indigenous people on the name of the rock "Uluru" but the name has no specific meaning in language Alaptjantgatjara, part of the indigenous people of Australia. The Rock is also known as "Ayers Rock" Ayers Rock and the last name back to the year 1873 while monitoring explorer William Goss and named it name in relation to the Prime Minister of South Australia, Sir Henry Ayers.
The archaeological discoveries indicate that humans settled in the area for more than ten thousand years, when the Europeans arrived and arrived in 1870, and is considered Ernest Giles and William Goss of the first to Explore place.
The rock is part of the garden "Uluru - Kata Tjuta national", as guaranteed by UNESCO World Heritage site, is located near the rock a large number of springs and natural lakes and caves rock and fees old, enjoying Uluru or laser holiness for the indigenous population of the region.
Rock Uluru / laser Rock Australia
When Mount "Olga", which is located just 25 miles to the west of Uluru special zones were built to give tourists the best angles to monitor the rock time of sunrise and sunset.
The climb "Uluru" the most important thing attracts visitors, and to encourage visitors and amateur climbing been building a series of episodes outstanding in the mountain used by climbers to climb, and put rings for the first time in 1964, and was extended in 1976 to become the climbing easier but still steep deep in the mountain is more What a difficult task climbers.
Are advised to drink plenty of water while climbing the mountain, and prevents boarding medically unfit and those who suffer from vertigo, it also prevents climbing rock when they are recording strong winds in the upper part
To Aatzlq locals "Uluru" because of its great spiritual have a place sacred, and ask visitors not to climb the rock, where he says Visitors Guide Local: "We do not prohibit climbing absolutely, but we prefer to be respected as a guest on our land to respect our customs and traditions do not climb the rock