20/09/2026
Have you ever wondered why these stones are carefully stacked on Shira Plateau?
These stone cairns can help mark the trail and guide hikers across the rocky landscape of Mount Kilimanjaro. What looks like a simple pile of stones can actually be an important part of finding your way on the mountain.
Shira Plateau, Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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