At more than one thousand feet high, Uluru is one of the most recognizable sites in Australia. On Friday (October 25), hordes of tourists flocked to climb the peak before a permanent ban takes effect ...

Uluru, Australia — Nature seemed to be siding with indigenous Australians' demand for Uluru to be respected as a sacred site on Friday when high winds threatened to prematurely end the generations-old ...

The sacred nature of the iconic landmark Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is lost on many tourists -- even Australians. That changed this week after Google, working closely with the site's traditional ...

The long, contentious debate in Australia over the future of the sacred Uluru is over. Climbing the famed Northern Territory site will be banned from October 2019 following a unanimous decision by the ...

Thousands of people are flocking to climb Uluru – Australia’s sacred giant monolith – before a ban comes into force at the end of October. From October 26, visitors to Uluru, known for many years as ...

Located in Australia's desert centre, Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) is one of the country's most popular, yet sacred tourist destinations. Since the 1930s, the spectacular monolith in Uluru-Kata ...

Aboriginal theories about the creation of the Uluru rock formation vary and are rarely shared with outsiders, but the Anangu people are clear about its hallowed place in their heritage. It’s where the ...

At sunset, Uluru is a blaze against an opalescent desert sky. Then, as crimson gives way to a lavender twilight, they begin to turn on, one by one: 50,000 lights dotting a constellation on the floor ...

YULARA, Australia, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Australia’s Uluru officially closed to climbers for good on Friday. The permanent ban takes effect after a decades-long fight by indigenous people to close the ...

YULARA, Australia, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Australia’s Uluru officially closed to climbers for good on Friday. The permanent ban takes effect after a decades-long fight by indigenous people to close the ...