Man cannot discover new oceans unless he dares to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide
Saeftinghe was a historic town located near Nieuw-Namen, in the east of the Zeeland Flanders region, in the south-west of the Netherlands. This settlement, which existed until 1584, has now turned into a large swamp and nature reserve called Saeftinghe’s Underwater Lands (Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe). This region exceeds 3,500 hectares, The largest salt marsh …
Mermaids, as legendary beings, have been a subject of people’s imagination for many years. However, there is an artifact found on Japan’s Honshu Island in the 1700s that has kept its secrets for 300 years. mermaid mummy, are these legendary beings real? It brings up the question again. This mysterious mummy, 30 centimeters long, attracts …
Deniz kızları, dünyadaki birçok kültürde bulunan efsanevi yaratıklardır. Genellikle belden yukarısı ve dipte balık kuyruğu ile biten insan şeklinde bir yaratık olarak tasvir edilirler. Deniz kızlarına Yunan mitolojisinde nereidler, İskandinav mitolojisinde ise undines denir. Japon mitolojisinde bunlara ningyo denir. Bu efsanevi varlıklar genellikle güzellikleri, çekicilikleri ve özellikle şarkı söyleme yetenekleriyle ayırt edilirler. Ancak bazı kültürlerde …