Pareidolia

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Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon involving a stimulus (an image or a sound) wherein the mind perceives a familiar pattern of something where none actually exists. Common examples are perceived images of animals, faces, or objects in cloud formations or rocks.

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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Inscribed: 2012
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Pedra Da Gavea - Differential Weathering On One Side Of The Rock Has Created What Is Described As A Stylized Human Face. Markings On Another Face Of The Rock Have Been Described As An Inscription (Wiki)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Antequera Dolmens Site
Antequera Dolmens Site
Spain
Inscribed: 2016
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170
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Peña De Los Enamorados: The Mountain Is Also Popularly Known As "Montaña Del Indio" Because It Looks Like The Head Of An Indian When Seen From Certain Angles. (Wiki)
St. Kilda
St. Kilda
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1986
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30
4
Stac Levenish - Its North Cliff Appears To Have The Profile Of A Human Face, Visible When Travelling To St Kilda From The East (Wiki)
Lagoons of New Caledonia
Lagoons of New Caledonia
France
Inscribed: 2008
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39
2
Hen Of Hienghène
See Www.Newcaledonia.Travel