Rock balancing is a form of recreation or artistic expression in which rocks are piled in balanced stacks, often in a precarious manner.
A number of rocks balanced in a precarious manner
A simple stack of rocks in Sausset-les-Pins, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Don't make cairns, icon on a sign at Ásbyrgi, Iceland.
Stacks of stones can radically change a landscape, like here by Lake Braies, South Tyrol, Italy.
An inuksuk or inukshuk is a type of stone landmark or cairn built and used by Inuit, including Iñupiat, Kalaallit, Yupik, and other peoples of the North American Arctic. These structures are found in
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An inuksuk at the Foxe Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada
Inuksuit at the Foxe Peninsula (Baffin Island), Canada.
Unveiling ceremony of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games emblem, "Ilanaaq the inukshuk", April 24, 2005
The Monterrey Inuksuk is unveiled by Canada's ambassador to Mexico and the governor of Nuevo León