Ayers Rock
This monument is also known as Uluru. It is a large sandstone rock formation in the Southern part of the Northern Territory in central Australia. The nearest large town, Alice Springs, is about 400 kilometers away. The rock is 348 meters high. Its color is surprising because it glows red at sunset.[Read more about this place] [French version]
Ce monument est aussi appelé Uluru. C'est un inselberg (un relief isolé) en grès qui domine le Territoire du Nord de l'Australie centrale. La grande ville la plus proche, Alice Springs, est distante de 400 kilomètres. Le rocher fait 348 mètres de haut. Sa couleur est surprenante car elle devient rouge au coucher du soleil.