The incredible twin temples perched atop a breathtaking rocky spire on China’s Mount Fanjing

The fact that these twin temples were built was nothing short of a miracle. They are perched atop a 330ft (100m) tall column of rock over 7,600ft (2,336m) above sea level, separated by a crevice that’s spanned by a bridge.  This jaw-dropping spire is called Red Clouds Golden Summit and sits on a ridge on … Read more

Heavens above! Vicar with vertigo climbs his church spire to raise repair money

Heavens above! Vicar with vertigo climbs his church spire to raise repair money… and beat his fear of heights Reverend Sam Leach conquered his fears to climb his church’s 165ft spire The 44-year-old is normally so afraid of heights he struggles on escalators Vicar got a little closer to God by scaling St Mary Magdalene … Read more

Europe’s OLDEST time capsule – dating back to 1797 – is discovered hidden in a Polish church spire

Europe’s OLDEST time capsule – dating back to 1797 – is discovered hidden in a Polish church spire, containing coins and building documents The capsule was discovered hidden in a church spire during renovation on the building in Ziebice, Poland  Documents within refer to the construction of the 18th century church, written in German and … Read more