In fact, it only seems that they are stuck between rocks or standing on a thin vein of stone. In reality, all these stones are connected by a kind of rod that connects them with more massive parts.
We offer you a selection of the most unusual stones from around the world.
The first case is Arches National Park in the US state of Utah. The total height is 39 meters. The balancing part is almost 17 meters.
The "Garden of the Gods" (a public park in Colorado) also has its own balancing rock.
The Balancing Cliff, in Digby County, Canada, is no less mesmerizing, although it is only 9 meters high.
Idol rock in Brimham Rocks, England. There are quite a few boulders with intricate shapes that resemble animals. This is the "labor" of wind, frost and water.
A stone mushroom in Mushroom Rock State Park, Kansas, USA.
The Chiremba Cliffs are located in Zimbabwe, near Harare.
"Mexican hat" in Utah, USA.
Devil's Marble, Australia.
The Kjeragbolten stone is suspended between two rocks in Norway at an altitude of 1084 meters.
The gold stone in Myanmar, 7.6 meters high, has long been teetering over the abyss, but has not fallen.