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Many travellers fear seeing the valley from transparent sky walk

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 14 Sep

There are many skywalk created with transparent glass. When a traveller walks on top of it and may sit also they can see the valley from the top. On a height above 13000 feet many people fear to see downwards. The hills look...

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From the skywalk the highest peaks of Himalayas are visible.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 8 Dec 23

There are skywalks in the Nepal Tibet border. There is fun walking on top of them at a height of around 13000 feet. There are the highest peaks of Himalayas like Mount Kanchenjungha. All these mountains are visible on a sunny...

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Many travellers fear seeing from skywalk at height.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 17 Nov 23

In the Nepal China Corridor there are lovely skywalk at height of 13000 feet and more. I and my family members loved the topography. But I found many travellers not staring down. As the see through transparent glasses are there...

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From the skywalk the Himalayan range looks fascinating.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 29 Oct 23

The great Himalayan mountains separate the countries China, India, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar. It is fascinating to ride on the skywalk and look at the himalayan range. There are some of the highest peaks like Everest and...

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Sculptures at the Skywalk, Kalbarri, Western Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Oct 20

Dotted at various points near the skywalk in Kalbarri, Western Australia, were more sculptures of Australian wildlife. We saw similar but much larger ones in Tom Price. I’ve already written about them in...

western australia

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Nature's Window, Kalbarri, Western Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Oct 20

Another of the popular attractions at Kalbarri in West Australia’s north is Nature’s Window. This must have been photographed dozens of times over the years. It is a bit of a climb to get to it but not too bad and it’s well worth...

western australia

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The skywalk at Kalbarri, Western Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382021) • Rockingham, Australia 25 Oct 20

On our way home for northern Western Australia, we stayed two nights in Kalbarri, a popular resort on the coast. I will have to do a series of short posts to show you all the wonderful scenery we saw in the area. One of the most...

western australia

murchison gorge

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Skywalk GC

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 15 Apr 16

The Gand Canyone is fantastic to to see if you have never been or even if you have seen it before you would go back again as it now as the Skywalk in place. It was a long drive up to the eagle point place but the staff at the...

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NO JAY WALKING USE SKYWALK signage

crystalgay032003 @crystalgay032003 (64) • Philippines 15 Jul 08

Pedestrians ignore the overpass and cross Osmeña Boulevard near Fuente Osmeña in Cebu City. The sign "NO JAY WALKING USE SKYWALK" may as well be invisible even in a huge LETTERS and BILLBOARDS. It sets a poor exampe for...

Grand Canyon Skywalk - worth it or ripped off?

valerfore @valerfore (298) • Singapore 10 Apr 07

The author of this article feels ripped off by the new Grand Canyon Skywalk, which advertised for $25, but in actual fact, required $75 entrance fee. So is this worth $75 or is it a...

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Has development enhanced or detracted from this natural wonder?

rhinoboy @rhinoboy (2129) 27 Mar 07

Few tourist attractions at the Grand Canyon have generated as much hype as the Skywalk, the mammoth glass-bottomed deck that extends 70 feet past the rim of the Grand Canyon and offers breathtaking views 4,000 feet over the canyon...

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$40 million Skywalk

dewebtimes @dewebtimes (9) • India 23 Mar 07

$40 million glass and steel platform - Skywalk, to allow visitors to walk out 70 feet from the Grand Canyon’s edge will be open soon. Standing on this Skywalk, visitors will be able to look straight down into the canyon and the...

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Glass Bottomed Skywalk Over the Grand Canyon

Polly1 @Polly1 (12644) • United States 10 Mar 07

Here is a picture of the new glass bottomed skywalk over the Grand Canyon. It extends over the west rim of the canyon about 70 ft. Its 4000 ft. over the canyon floor. Its designed to withstand winds of up to 100 mph. It has shock...

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