By Spooky on November 23rd, 2023 Category: Travel
Inishmore, the biggest of Ireland’s Aran Islands, is home to a amazing natural marvel, a rectangle-shaped swimmingpool cut so directly into limestone that it looks manufactured.
Also understood as “The Wormhole” or “The Serpent’s Lair”, Poll na bPéist is a natural water basin with an edge length of approx. 10 by 25 meters within a stone development. It can just be accessed by walking along the cliffs south of the ancient website Dún Aonghasa, however in current years it hasactually endedupbeing popular for hosting the renowned Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series. The most remarkable thing about Poll na bPéist is its exceptional rectangle-shaped shape, which has led numerous to concern its natural origins and triggered numerous theories, consistingof that it is the work of an ancient civilization.
Photo: Marc Calhoun / The Worm Hole / CC BY-SA 2.0
The uncommon development functions undersea channels that