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Let's Go Visit: The Shilin Stone Forest

An ancient legend claims that the forest is the birthplace of Ashima, a beautiful girl of the Yi people. She had fallen in love but was forbidden to peruse it, and instead was turned to stone in the forest that still bears her name.

This Forest is Unlike Any You've Seen Before...

An ancient legend claims that the forest is the birthplace of Ashima, a beautiful girl of the Yi people. She had fallen in love but was forbidden to persue it, and instead was turned to stone in the forest that still bears her name.

Take a Stroll in 13 Mysterious and Magical Forests...

People used to live close to trees and forests, and tramping uninhabited lands was a favorite pastime of many. As we’ve become more urban this experience has become uncommon and the sites of magical forests rare. Come join us for a stroll in a beautiful world free of people and noise.

The Priceless Stone: A Father’s Touching Lesson

Instead of answering, the father placed a colorful stone, shiny and smooth stone in his hand and said, “Go sell this stone in the market. If someone asks about the stones price, just raise two fingers and say nothing more.”

The Many Shapes of the Beautiful Opal Stone

It was only 50 years ago, during the 60's, that a team of Australian scientists, analyzing the various opal stones with an electron microscope discovered the cause of the beautiful stone's unique visuals.

These Forests Are a Place of Peace and Beauty...

Lower Proxy Falls in Willamette National Forest, Oregon. A cave near Jefferson mountain in the Willamette Forest Reserve. The Quinault Rain Forest contains within it Lake Quinault. Toketee Falls at Umpqua National Forest, Oregon. The amazing views one can see when in the Columbia River Gorge Area.

This Stone Tree Tells a Story of Love and Devotion

He was granted permission to erect a stone wall with a special tree-like monument, built with his own hands.

13 Photographs of Stunning Beach Art With Stones

Sometimes, he uses stones or driftwood on beaches or draws something massive on the sand.

The Mystery of the Death Valley Moving Stones.

Stones sometimes turn over, exposing another edge to the ground and leaving a different track in the stone's wake. Sliding rock trails fluctuate in direction and length.

Here Are 10 of The Most Spectacular Forests in the World

Forests make up nearly a third of our planet. Many people think that a forest is just an endless cluster of evergreen trees, but, in fact, they can be incredibly diverse.

The Beauty of the Evergreen Bamboo Forests...

There are bamboo forests all around the world, this is a shot of a beautiful bamboo forest in Japan. Oahu is what the local residents call the path that winds through the bamboo forest. A photo of the bamboo forest in Kyoto.

These People Shouldn't Throw Stones!

Video of Glass House Interior These People Shouldn't Throw Stones! photos, design, house, glass, glass house The special thing about this Japanese house, designed by famous architect Sou Fujimoto, has no walls as we know them.

This Artist Converts Ordinary Stones into Beautiful Artwork

She uses the Buddhist practice of mandalas, symmetrical drawings, to transform ordinary sea stones into art. Her remarkable painted stones are a treat for the eyes, as well as a meditative practice for Elspeth. Each rock tells a story, drawn from her life experiences.

The House At the End of the Forest - Beautiful!

Finnish photographer Kai Fagerström found a very unique abandoned house in the forest, and no, it's not grandma's house, this is a house for with some surprising residents, who have made themselves comfortable in this house in the middle of nowhere.

16 Astonishingly Real Animal Paintings on Stones

Japanese artist Akie Nakata has been painting intricate and hyper-realistic animal images on smooth, natural stones she discovers in nature, a pursuit she began in 2010. Her repertoire of creations spans from adorable owl chicks and graceful otters to cute cats and majestic leopards.

Surround Yourself With the Forest Sounds of the World

In fact, there is even an ancient Japanese tradition called shinrin-yoku , which can be literally translated as ‘forest bathing’ that describes the process of being enveloped in the forest atmosphere.

These Incredible Forests Have an Ancient & Mysterious Charm

Forests have an ancient and mysterious charm. They showcase the beauty of nature seen in various parts of the world and are perfectly depicted in the stunning photos that you are about to see below. Enjoy! 1. Taipingshan, Taiwan 2. Crooked Forest, Poland [related_articles] 3. Latvia 4.