15 Awesome Mazes and Labyrinths

Mazes and labyrinths are found worldwide and are important cultural works, provides valuable information about our history and the human psyche. In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth designed by Daedalus to confine the Minotaur, the labyrinth, but it is a symbolic meaning, too. "Walking the Labyrinth" is said to be a profoundly personal and revealing meditation by which a person gains insight into his true nature.<br><br>Labyrinths, by contrast, are designed to be a strategic issue, which is one of humanity's original physics puzzle games. Unlike a maze, which is designed to be contemplative, but easy to fill, a labyrinth is deliberately difficult to navigate. Both mazes and labyrinths symbolically reveal two sides of the human spirit: the complexity and simplicity of design and mystery, intuition and sensory experience. They are emblematic of the eternal philosophical tension between free will and destiny. Here are some of the most complex labyrinths, beautiful and creative and labyrinths worldwide.<br><br><br><b>Dole Plantation</b><br>The world’s longest maze is at the Dole Plantation on Oahu, Hawai’i. Comprised of 11,400 tropical native plants and covering 3.11 miles. More after the break...<br><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfnRxw88XM2f8zDaIZa8jZ4iGh518H3ZLD9K247LSuJm7g7j5wdzCyewmMornZnCsG3n66LjZjAjsikiAV4vgpaTAphRBVccTMvdyz631V-ltBCvLEmuorKT7m-uWde0DiwBVpGGP2OkjQ/s1600/Mazes_and_Labyrinths_01.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfnRxw88XM2f8zDaIZa8jZ4iGh518H3ZLD9K247LSuJm7g7j5wdzCyewmMornZnCsG3n66LjZjAjsikiAV4vgpaTAphRBVccTMvdyz631V-ltBCvLEmuorKT7m-uWde0DiwBVpGGP2OkjQ/s400/Mazes_and_Labyrinths_01.jpg" style="display: block; height: 266px; margin: 17px 0px; width: 400px;"></a><br><a href="http://pmodels.blogspot.com/2011/05/15-awesome-mazes-and-labyrinths.html#more">Continue Reading...</a>

15 Awesome Mazes and Labyrinths

Mazes and labyrinths are found worldwide and are important cultural works, provides valuable information about our history and the human psy...

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Nong Nooch Tropical Garden

<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="Nong Nooch Tropical Garden" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiopuSnkt5AnqZ54hyphenhyphenwj9oK7HVgjGpO08JK6xbOuTGEdJGxg53kDI6v6oAeOejbo92NAO7cJreOOKvBveTpOTdUqAPld-OwyGC1knk4xH0Ana1AQnPh-05cKRACFLQ4h1SGQMrQaI19nc/s1600/kebun+6.jpg"></div></div><br>The foreign <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism" rel="wikipedia" title="Tourism">tourists</a> call this farm as The Park of Orchids, but I called it as a replica of heaven. why, what does not, which covers several hectares of garden has beautiful <a href="http://pmodels.blogspot.com/2011/01/ratchaburi-floating-market-thailand.html">views</a> and spectacular gardens order anyone who viewed it. 11 images after the break...<br><a href="http://pmodels.blogspot.com/2011/04/nong-nooch-tropical-garden.html#more">Continue Reading...</a>

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden

The foreign tourists call this farm as The Park of Orchids, but I called it as a replica of heaven. why, what does not, which covers sever...

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10 Most Awesome Gardens in the World

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: inherit; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVRwF7dP-GiazZzFv2lXelMvs6kFTsmHMg8dguyE560aF5cnp6oi3U4FlARQVts1aZcN9ivcS28ZADKbe7d3BAWJW-p4zc1pd61Qde3ikVonHWy0msThzgjdVMaguPbicjY7ngtKZFAGv7/s1600/Ry%25C5%258Dan-ji+%25E2%2580%2593+Japan.jpg"></span></div><div style="font-family: inherit; text-align: left;"><br></div><div style="font-family: inherit; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>10: Ryōan-ji – Japan</b></span></div><div style="font-family: inherit; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ryoan-ji Temple - Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto is famous for its Zen garden. Ryoan-ji Temple is considered to be one of the most notable examples of the "dry-landscape" style. Some say Ryoan-ji Temple garden is the quintessence of Zen art, and perhaps the single greatest masterpiece of Japanese culture. This Japanese temple is surrounded by low walls, an austere arrangement of fifteen rocks sits on a bed of white gravel. No one knows who laid out this simple garden, or precisely when, but it is today as it was yesterday, and tomorrow it will be as it is today. Behind the simple temple that overlooks the rock garden is a <span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD1">stone</span><span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD5">learn</span> only to be contented." </span> washbasin called Tsukubai said to have been contributed by Tokugawa Mitsukuni in the 17th century. It bears a simple but profound four-character inscription: "I </div><div id="d_contentC" style="font-family: inherit;"><nobr><span style="font-size: small;">Via (<a href="http://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/travel/kyoto_ryoan-ji_temple.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Link</a>) watch more 9 Most Awesome Gardens in the World after the break...</span></nobr></div><a href="http://pmodels.blogspot.com/2011/01/10-most-awesome-gardens-in-world.html#more">Continue Reading...</a>

10 Most Awesome Gardens in the World

10: Ryōan-ji – Japan Ryoan-ji Temple - Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto is famous for its Zen garden. Ryoan-ji Temple is considered to be one of th...

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