Ukuba kukho into enye ongenakukuphosa eVenezuela, yingxangxasi yeAngel Falls, kodwa ekubeni iyeyona ndawo yokhenketho inkulu, akukho lula kangako ukuyibona. Isizathu kukuba le ngxangxasi enomtsalane, ephantse yalikhilomitha ukuphakama, ijikelezwe lihlathi elingqindilili kwaye ithepuis yenza ukuhamba ngenqwelomoya kube yingozi. I-tepuis zezi ntaba ziphakamileyo, uninzi lwamaxesha agqunywe yinkungu ephela ithe tyaba njengetafile.
Njengoko wayekuxelele I-Angel Falls yeyona ndawo ineengxangxasi eziphakamileyo emhlabeni, eyaziwayo, inengxangxasi engangeemitha ezingama-979, iphindwe amaxesha angama-20 kunaleyo yeeNgxangxasi zeNiagara namaxesha ali-15 ngaphezulu kuneeIguazu Falls.
Ukuhamba uye entliziyweni yePaki yeSizwe UKanaina, apho ingxangxasi ikhona, kuyacetyiswa ukuba ukwenze ukusukela ngoJuni ukuya kuDisemba, xa imilambo inzulu ngokwaneleyo ukuba ixhase amaphenyane enziwe ngamaplanga awayesetyenziswa ngamaIndiya asePemón ukukusa emlanjeni. Ngexesha lonyaka elomileyo, okt ngoDisemba ukuya ku-Matshi, ukuba nokuhamba kancinci kwamanzi akukhwankqisi, nangona ukugcwala kwehlathi kuyinto enye.
Indawo kunye nendlela yokufika kwi-Angel Falls
I-Angel Falls imi kwiphondo laseBolívar, kumazantsi eVenezuela, kwelinye lamasebe oMlambo iChurún, umjelo woMlambo iCaroní, embindini weKanaima National Park, kwenye yezona ndawo zidala emhlabeni. , ii-tepuis ziqikelelwa kwizigidi ezingama-2000 XNUMX ubudala. Ngenxa yobuhle bayo kunye nokuzonwabisa, ibililifa leMveli yoLuntu ukusukela ngo-1994.
Ngokwiphepha leSaltodelangel.com, Kukho izixeko ezihlanu kuphela eVenezuela ezineenqwelo moya eziya eKanaima. Enye indlela yokufika apho yibhasi ukusuka eCaracas ukuya eCiudad Bolívar, ukusuka apho ngenqwelomoya ukuya eKanaimaCinga ngebhasi etofotofo enako konke ukuthuthuzela.
Ukhenketho lwendabuko kwiAngel Falls luhlala iintsuku ezi-3, luchitha ubusuku obu-2. Akukho mfuneko yokuba nenqanaba elihle kakhulu loqeqesho, bathi yindlela elula yokuhamba. Ngokubanzi, esi siphakamiso siquka konke ukutya, uhambo oluya eAngel Falls, ngephenyane, ukuhamba ngethambeka laseCanaima, ukuhamba iiyure ezimbini ngasemva kwekhethini lamanzi e-El Sapo Falls, ukubhabha ngeenxa zonke ukusuka eCiudad Bolívar ukuya eKanaima. Indawo yokuhlala ngobusuku bokuqala kwigumbi labucala elinombhede kunye negumbi lokuhlambela labucala. Indawo yokuhlala ngobusuku besibini kwinkampu ye-rustic, kunye ne-hammock e-Isla Ratón, indawo apho ungabona khona i-Angel Falls.
Amanye amagama e-Angel Falls
El I-Auyan-tepui o Uyandipepui yintaba okanye tepui apho i-Angel Falls izalwa khona ngolwimi lwasekhaya pemon Kuthiwa: kerepakupai Yiza kuNditsiba ndisiya kwezona ndawo zinzulu
I-Auyamteouy ithetha intaba yesihogo, nangona ihlala ichazwa njengentaba kaSathana, kwaye ithathwa njengeOlimpus yoothixo baseArekuna. Ukulandela izithethe kwingqungquthela yayo yindlu yaseMawariton, imimoya emibi, kunye neTramán-Chitá, oyena mntu ubungendawo. Ngesi sizathu amaIndiya engazange afike encotsheni yethepuis kwaye akazange athethe ngeengxangxasi eziya kubantu baseYurophu.
Kwamanye amaxwebhu i-Angel Falls ikwaziwa ngokungafanelekanga njenge-Churún-Merú, xa eyona nto iyiyo yile bendikuxelele yona ngaphambili, iKerepakupai Vená, umlambo ovela kuyo ingxangxasi, isebe loMlambo iChurún. Eli gama likaChurún Merú ngokwenyani libhekisa kwenye ingxangxasi ekule ntaba inye kwaye emalunga neemitha ezingama-400 ukuphakama.
"Ukufumanisa" kunye nokuhambela iAngel Falls
Kububudenge ukuthetha ngokufunyanwa kwale ngxangxasi, kuba le ngxangxasi ibisaziwa ngabantu bomthonyama ngamawaka eminyaka, kodwa ukufunyanwa kwayo ngokusemthethweni kusengumba wengxoxo namhlanje, ukusukela Abanye ababhali-mbali bathi nguFernando de IBerrio, umhloli wamazwe nowayengumlawuli waseSpeyin ngenkulungwane ye-XNUMX neye-XNUMX. Kodwa inyaniso yileyo ngendlela yanamhlanje "ukufumanisa" kwayo kubangelwa nguFélix Cardona Puig, owathi ngo-1927, kunye noJuan María Kwihlabathi IiFreixas, yayingabantu baseYurophu bokuqala ukubona ukutsiba. Bobabini bazalwa eSpain.
Amanqaku kaCardona kunye neemephu zakhe zavusa umdla wenqwelomoya kumqhubi wenqwelo moya waseMelika uJimmie Angel, owaqhagamshelana naye kutyelelo oluninzi lokutsiba ngo-1937. Ngo-Meyi 21, 1937, uCardona wayehamba noJimmie Angel ukuya kubhabha. Ngo-Septemba waloo nyaka u-Jimmie Angel wanyanzelisa ukuba afike phezulu e-Auyantepuy, awayeyiphumelele xa wafaka inqwelomoya yakhe emhlabeni, apho uCardona kwafuneka enze uhlangulo. Iindaba zengozi, engashiyanga mntu wabulawa, zikhokelele kukutsiba okukhulu ukubhaptizwa njenge-Angel Falls, kwaye oko kwaziwa njalo ukusukela ngoko.
Ukuphakama kokuwa kwagqitywa luphando lwe KaZwelonke Geographic Society eyenziwa ngumlobi-ntatheli uRuth Robertson ngo-1949.
Iminqweno malunga ne-Angel Falls
Lo mhlaba ubuyinkuthazo kwifilimu yoopopayi yeDisney Pstrong, Le yindawo apho kufuneka ibekwe khona indlu, ethi yona kwifilimu ibizwa ngokuba ziiParadise Falls, eguqulelwe njengeParadise Falls, esenza umbono ocacileyo ngeeNgxangxasi zeAngel.
Inyanga eyintsomi uPandora ovela kwimovie yeJames Cameron Avatar yaphefumlelwa yimimandla yaseKanaima National Park ngokubanzi, Ewe, iVenzuelan uLuis Pagés wayengumlawuli wempembelelo ezibonakalayo, edlala ngenzuzo. Kwakhona I-Disney movie iDinosaur, isetyenziswe imifanekiso yokwenene yale paki kunye neAngel Falls kwiindawo ezininzi.
Ukuqhubeka nomdlalo bhanyabhanya, kwifilimu yonyaka ka-1998 Ngaphandle kwamaphupha aneenkwenkwezi URobin I-Williams Angel Falls ibizwa njengendawo ekhethekileyo nenomtsalane, phantse ingcinga emnandi, kunye nokuseta okufanayo kwasetyenziswa kwifilimu eguqulelwe kwiSpanish njenge-El Misterio De La Libelula.
Ngaphandle kwamathandabuzo, le yenye yezona ndawo zintle kwindalo, kodwa khumbula ukuba obu butyebi bembonakalo yomhlaba bukhona kuba kukho ubutyebi obukhulu nangakumbi, obokuzalwa, ekufuneka bulondolozwe, bukhuselwe kwaye bugcinwe. Ukubona indawo asikokuhamba nje usuka kwenye indawo uye kwenye, kodwa kukuhlonipha nokuba nesazela sokuqonda ukubaluleka kwezenzo zethu kwindalo esingqongileyo.