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The Inca road, Peru.
Ancient trade route that connects Cuzco to Machu Picchu town. Miles and miles of stairs in some very unsafe places, such as this famous floating stage.
Wayna Pichu at Machu Pichu, Peru
Steps cut into the rock which crowns an ascent of 360 feet above the main city of Machu Pichu. Only 400 tourists allowed daily.
Cross Road ladder in Bermeo, Basque Country, Spain
Leads to a small church dating from the tenth century. It seems to be of Templar origin. To reach the hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatze, you must climb 231 steps. There are gaps between steps identified to be the footprints of St. John and assigned curative powers. Hikers often sit on them for body healing or to cure headaches.
Scale worm in Taihang Mountains, China
Scale worm in Taihang Mountains is between Shanxi and Henan provinces in China, approximately 100 meters. Recently installed to attract thousands of tourists to the Taihang mountains. Visitors are asked to sign a form assuring that they have no heart or lung problems before climbing.
Haiku Scale Stairs in Hawaii, USA
Haole Hiking: In 1942, the US Navy constructed some communications towers on Oahu that were capable of communicating with the fleet as far away as the Sea of Japan. Naturally, these sites needed to be at the top f the highest mountains to get the maximum possible reach. Comtinued...
Haiku Scale, Oahu, Hawaii
3922 steps, on a hill of 850 meters; created to facilitate the installation of antennas in 1942. Made of wood, it was modernized in 1950 with metal, but closed to the public in 1987.
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