Watch: Stunning Aerial View Of Norway's Pulpit Rock Leaves Internet Amazed
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Owing to the fact that there are no railings or barricades surrounding the cliffside, it poses a certain degree of thrill and risk.
Some of Nature's creations are truly impressive and breathtaking, just waiting to be appreciated. However, at the same time, such creations can be scary and fill you with a sense of wonder. One such location is Norway's iconic Preikestolen, also known as Pulpit Rock, which offers a breathtaking cliffside view as a backdrop. The famed mountaintop site was also featured in the Tom Cruise-starrer movie 'Mission: Impossible - Fallout', and served as the film's last thrilling locale. In the Southwestern tip of Norway is a near vertical cliff with a flat plateaux, with incredible views over Lysefjord.This is called pulpit rockpic.twitter.com/WTQXx8JX86 My favorite picture was there.. Preikestolen ❤️ pic.twitter.com/wPKZAnMjXb 🤗🤘🌻 pic.twitter.com/QsbQKuFBkc Me and my pup up there 3days ago pic.twitter.com/uz1ekAguDT This deep crack right here is especially concerning....no? 😳 pic.twitter.com/8aqmdFvbvL
Pulpit Rock is a unique square-shaped rocky cliff 604 metres above sea level that looks over Norway's Lysefjord. Owing to the fact that there are no railings or barricades surrounding the cliffside, it poses a certain degree of thrill and risk. The rock is especially known for its uniform flat surface, which measures 82 feet by 82 feet. (25 by 25 metres).
Now, a video capturing a stunning aerial view of the location, with several people standing on it, has surfaced on Twitter, leaving people in awe. The video posted by Science Girl was captioned, "'In the Southwestern tip of Norway is a near vertical cliff with a flat plateau, with incredible views over Lysefjord. This is called pulpit rock.''
Watch the video here: