Mount Everest is not only the tallest (land) mountain in the world. It is also a symbol of mankind's indomitable spirit. Since it was conquered, over 60 years ago, the dangerous and awe striking mountain has lured many adventurers, climbers and bucket-listers from around the world to come and challenge its peaks. Here are some fascinating facts you may not know about the tallest mountain on earth. |
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