The stunning Manasija Monastery (Resava) in Serbia, built in 1418, stands as a fortified medieval masterpiece—an enduring symbol of beauty and resilience. [📹 bokehmon]
Courtship dance of the hooded grebe.
Constructed in 1446 by John Hunyadi, Corvin Castle is steeped in legend and Gothic allure. Said to have imprisoned Vlad the Impaler and featured in films like The Nun and Ghost Rider 2, this Transylvanian fortress looks—and sometimes serves—as a real-life movie set. [📹 traveling_zorro]
loved the ux image
An underwater encounter with the fascinating and graceful feather star (Crinoid sp.). These ancient invertebrates first emerged in the fossil record around 300 million years before the dinosaurs. [📹 Marcelo Johan Ogata]
Archaeologists in Peru 🇵🇪 have uncovered a 3,500-year-old city that once served as a link between the coastal region and the Andes. The ancient urban center, named Peñico, is located in the northern province of Barranca and dates back to between 1800 and 1500 BC. It lies near the site where the Caral civilization—the oldest known in the Americas—flourished around 5,000 years ago.
Pudding parfait in Japan 🇯🇵 [📹 space_tamnik]
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The Twin Jet Nebula, as seen by Hubble. Its twin streams of gas, ejected by a central white dwarf at over 1 million km/h (620,000 mph), stretch across 1.4 light-years. [📸 NASA/Hubble]