The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, Egypt is a megalith made from a single piece of red granite. It measures at 137 feet (42 meters!) And weighs over 1200 tons (2.6 million pounds).

It's a logistical nightmare !
And still baffles people to this day.

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Arbil Castle located in northern Iraq، Its history goes back about 6000 years، It covers an area of about 11,000 square meters and is 431 meters above sea level and 25 meters above ground level. Inside it are about 500 ancient houses.
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