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Uluru and neighboring Kata Tjuta are UNESCO World Heritage sites, and to Australia’s Aboriginal ... in 1984 a tourist village called Ayers Rock Resort was created as the gateway to the sights ...

Famed for its ever-changing red hues against the backdrop of Australia ... monolith, Uluru, is a popular draw card for tourists. Otherwise known by its colonial name of Ayers Rock, the UNESCO ...

Australia has asked Google to remove pictures on its Maps service taken from the top of Uluru, the sacred Aboriginal monolith that visitors were banned from climbing last year. Google Maps ...

At age 15, I climbed Uluru – or Ayers Rock as it was known at the time – in Australia’s Northern Territory ... which often depict a map-like, aerial view of the land and were being painted ...

Tourists visiting Australia's red center will be banned from climbing Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, after local authorities voted to stop the practice on Wednesday. The Uluru-Kata Tjuta ...

In July 1873 the surveyor, William Gosse, visited Uluru and named it Ayers Rock in honor of then-Chief Secretary of South Australia, Sir Henry Ayers. Since then Ayers Rock became the more common ...

ULURU, Australia (AP ... with discovering it in 1873 and named it Ayers Rock after the then-premier of the British colony of South Australia, Sir Henry Ayers. In 1993, it became the first ...