Edge of the world

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Have you ever seen the edge of the world? I hope by reading this article we can see this in person.

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Photography series exploring narratives of solitude and melancholy. Cinematic moments captured on the diverse regions of Southern Europe, crossing through its misty fields and forests, snow mountains and small villages.

How to visit the Edge of the World near Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. How to get there, when to go, things to do and more are covered in this guide!

“I nudged myself closer to the ledge and closed my eyes and thought 'Oh what a life this is, why do we have to be born in the first place, and only so we can have our poor gentle flesh laid out to such impossible horrors as huge mountains and rock and empty space,' and with horror I remembered the famous Zen saying, 'When you get to the top of a mountain, keep climbing.' The saying made my hair stand on end; it had been such cute poetry sitting on Alvah's straw mats.”

We have been told in school that it was Christopher Columbus the person who found out that the Earth is round and set out on a journey to prove it.

Early mornings have a bad reputation. Everyone wants to sleep in. Nobody wants to wake up early. But then that’s modern living, I guess. Early mornings have been tainted by their associated with work

Virtual Mythos™ on Instagram: Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, set out to conquer the world at the age of 20. He marched his armies across Asia, defeating the Persians and expanding his empire to the edges of the known world. His relentless ambition knew no bounds, but his ultimate goal was not simply conquest. He sought to unite all peoples under one rule, creating a global community that would be forever linked to his legacy.#alexanderthegreat #alessandromagno #greekhistory #emperor