This is just one example of the rock drawing left by the aboriginal people. Each figure has a special meaning and the local people still perform rites and ceremonies at the rock that are kept secret.
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The path around Uluru had many signs and spots to experience the unique spiritualness of the place. They also had numerous spots to just relax--including these benches made from the natural woods of the area.
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This cave has many names but the one I favored was 'the whale'.
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The light hitting Uluru changes the color and texture of the rock's surface--it really was interesting.
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The caves and holes in the sandstone of Uluru Rock gave it an interesting presentation. The caves all have aboriginal stories about how they came to be.
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Sunset at Uluru Rock. We were not sure we wanted to visit Uluru Rock--after all it is just a rock. But some Aussie friends advised us to see it , and we agree--it is a 'once-in-a-lifetime' experience. There is definately a spiritual feeling about the rock.
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