The Champs-ÃlysÃ©es and its gardens were originally laid out in 1667 by AndrÃ© Le NÃ´tre as an extension of the Tuileries Garden, the gardens of the Tuileries Palace, which had been built in 1564, and which Le NÃ´tre had rebuilt in his own formal style for Louis XIV in 1664.
Ancient enigma. Rapa Nui's majestic rock statues (also known as Stone Heads of Easter Island) have been a mystery since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s on the island, located in the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Chile.ncient enigma. Rapa Nui's majestic rock statues (also known as Stone Heads of Easter Island) have been a mystery since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s on the island, located in the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Chile.
Stoneface was for many years known by a derogatory racial term (Niggerhead Rock) before being renamed Stoneface. Nigger Head Rock. The rock formation formerly known as Nigger Head Rock, has changed its name to The Great Stone Face, or Stoneface is located in Pennington Gap, Virginia.It is said to mark the entrance to Cherokee holy ground.toneface was for many years known by a derogatory racial term (Niggerhead Rock) before being renamed Stoneface. Nigger Head Rock. The rock formation formerly known as Nigger Head Rock, has changed its name to The Great Stone Face, or Stoneface is located in Pennington Gap, Virginia.