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Twelve Apostles

Discover the Wonders of the Twelve Apostles!

The Twelve Apostles are amazing rock towers by the sea in Australia. They are shaped by waves and weather over many years. People come from far away to see their beauty!

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Fun Facts

  • The tallest Apostles are about 50 meters high!
  • They were formed from limestone, which is soft and erodes easily.
  • The Twelve Apostles are not actually twelve; there are only eight left!

Think About It

  • Imagine what it would be like to climb one of the rocks!
  • Can you draw a picture of the Twelve Apostles with the ocean?
  • What animals do you think live near these rocks?

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