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Ten of the most famous labyrinths
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Green shedervy by patient hands of gardeners today, attracting crowds of tourists, here are the 10 most famous of them.
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Longleat Hedge Maze (England)
This consists of a maze of English yew trees 16000 and is the longest in the world. It formed in 1975 by designer Greg Bright (Greg Bright), the area of the labyrinth 0.6 hectares (60 acres), the length of 2.7 kilometers of passages. Unlike most such facilities, this three-dimensional maze, because within it there are six wooden bridges from which you can see and appreciate the route. In the center of the labyrinth is an observation tower, which is the ultimate point of it, where you can once again see the details of the whole complex.
Reignac-sur-Indre Maze (France)
Built in 1996, the largest maze in the world, covering an area of 4 hectares, is located in Touraine, France. Every day it is visited by 85,000 tourists who wandered he transitions. This maze is remarkable by the fact that it is different every year. Due to the special method of planting (corn, sunflowers) and marking the surface, he "grows" every spring, in August crop yields and disappears and reappears next spring.
York Maze (England)
Consisting of one and a half million trees, covering an area of 15 football fields, is designed using the latest technology of satellite positioning, which resulted in the accuracy of the order of tens of centimeters. It created some Tom Pearcy in honor of the 40th anniversary of the painting Star Trek.
Ashcombe Maze (Australia)
He can boast of a huge size or the length of the transition, but it is the oldest and most well-known classical labyrinth - hedges, located in the east of the Shoreham Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. The height of the "wall" of three meters, two meters thick, consisting of a part of the maze of rose bushes, which in 1200 there 217 species of shrubs. It is interesting to see how it looks during flowering ...
Pineapple Garden Maze (Hawaii)
Very large and colorful labyrinth containing more than five kilometers of passages to the area of 1.2 hectares. It includes more than 14,000 exotic Hawaiian trees, including hibiscus, croton, panaks, pineapple and Heliconia. Is this maze in Waimea Bay in Hawaii and during flowering top looks very impressive. He is now more gray-green as can be seen on Google release cards.
Snake Maze (England)
62-year-old gardener Michael Blee (Michael Blee) spent several months creating this maze at Gore Farm farm not far from Rochester. The basic building block - three-meter hedges. This Mr. Bley very productive gardener - it's a maze of his tenth and most difficult of all of them formed. Now Michael is hoping to get into the Guinness Book of Records if not in size, then the number of created them green labyrinths.
Il Labirinto (Italy)
Created in the 18th century, Il Labirinto is the most complex maze of all existing in the world. It is located in the town of Stra near Venice on the grounds of Villa Pisani, and legend has it that Napoleon, in 1807, walking through this maze, lost.
Peace Maze (Ireland)
Irish maze was officially opened in 2001, its area of 1.1 hectares. The length of the track is 3147 meters, the entire maze is made up of 6000 yew trees, most of which are grown in December 2000, the inhabitants of Northern Ireland - this was his name - "Peace labyrinth»
Hampton Court Maze (England)
Located near the River Thames in west London court on the territory of Hampton. Trees that make it up are included in the composition of the garden, planted between 1689 and 1695 by George London and Henry Wise (George London, Henry Wise). Its area is small compared to the previously mentioned - "only" 1,350 square meters, the length of the track - 800 meters. The main advantage of the labyrinth - his popularity among Britons about him Jerome K. Jerome wrote in his novel "Three Men in a Boat." No wonder that every year visit the maze of hundreds of thousands of people.
Davis' Mega Maze (USA)
This maze is located in Sterling, Massachusetts, opened in 1998. It belongs to the farmers in the seventh generation, holding possession called Davis' Farmland. Every year, the maze is changing, it was originally developed in England by Dorset designer maze (there are) Adrian Fisher (Adrian Fisher), annually to maintain it in excellent form spent no more than 12,800 hours of hard work.
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Longleat Hedge Maze (England)
This consists of a maze of English yew trees 16000 and is the longest in the world. It formed in 1975 by designer Greg Bright (Greg Bright), the area of the labyrinth 0.6 hectares (60 acres), the length of 2.7 kilometers of passages. Unlike most such facilities, this three-dimensional maze, because within it there are six wooden bridges from which you can see and appreciate the route. In the center of the labyrinth is an observation tower, which is the ultimate point of it, where you can once again see the details of the whole complex.
Reignac-sur-Indre Maze (France)
Built in 1996, the largest maze in the world, covering an area of 4 hectares, is located in Touraine, France. Every day it is visited by 85,000 tourists who wandered he transitions. This maze is remarkable by the fact that it is different every year. Due to the special method of planting (corn, sunflowers) and marking the surface, he "grows" every spring, in August crop yields and disappears and reappears next spring.
York Maze (England)
Consisting of one and a half million trees, covering an area of 15 football fields, is designed using the latest technology of satellite positioning, which resulted in the accuracy of the order of tens of centimeters. It created some Tom Pearcy in honor of the 40th anniversary of the painting Star Trek.
Ashcombe Maze (Australia)
He can boast of a huge size or the length of the transition, but it is the oldest and most well-known classical labyrinth - hedges, located in the east of the Shoreham Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. The height of the "wall" of three meters, two meters thick, consisting of a part of the maze of rose bushes, which in 1200 there 217 species of shrubs. It is interesting to see how it looks during flowering ...
Pineapple Garden Maze (Hawaii)
Very large and colorful labyrinth containing more than five kilometers of passages to the area of 1.2 hectares. It includes more than 14,000 exotic Hawaiian trees, including hibiscus, croton, panaks, pineapple and Heliconia. Is this maze in Waimea Bay in Hawaii and during flowering top looks very impressive. He is now more gray-green as can be seen on Google release cards.
Snake Maze (England)
62-year-old gardener Michael Blee (Michael Blee) spent several months creating this maze at Gore Farm farm not far from Rochester. The basic building block - three-meter hedges. This Mr. Bley very productive gardener - it's a maze of his tenth and most difficult of all of them formed. Now Michael is hoping to get into the Guinness Book of Records if not in size, then the number of created them green labyrinths.
Il Labirinto (Italy)
Created in the 18th century, Il Labirinto is the most complex maze of all existing in the world. It is located in the town of Stra near Venice on the grounds of Villa Pisani, and legend has it that Napoleon, in 1807, walking through this maze, lost.
Peace Maze (Ireland)
Irish maze was officially opened in 2001, its area of 1.1 hectares. The length of the track is 3147 meters, the entire maze is made up of 6000 yew trees, most of which are grown in December 2000, the inhabitants of Northern Ireland - this was his name - "Peace labyrinth»
Hampton Court Maze (England)
Located near the River Thames in west London court on the territory of Hampton. Trees that make it up are included in the composition of the garden, planted between 1689 and 1695 by George London and Henry Wise (George London, Henry Wise). Its area is small compared to the previously mentioned - "only" 1,350 square meters, the length of the track - 800 meters. The main advantage of the labyrinth - his popularity among Britons about him Jerome K. Jerome wrote in his novel "Three Men in a Boat." No wonder that every year visit the maze of hundreds of thousands of people.
Davis' Mega Maze (USA)
This maze is located in Sterling, Massachusetts, opened in 1998. It belongs to the farmers in the seventh generation, holding possession called Davis' Farmland. Every year, the maze is changing, it was originally developed in England by Dorset designer maze (there are) Adrian Fisher (Adrian Fisher), annually to maintain it in excellent form spent no more than 12,800 hours of hard work.
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