{"id":6003,"date":"2023-02-26T00:41:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T21:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/istori.website\/?p=6003"},"modified":"2023-02-26T00:41:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T21:41:46","slug":"hard-to-believe-the-rock-weighs-137-tons-but-anyone-can-move-it-thanks-to-a-secret","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/istori.website\/?p=6003","title":{"rendered":"Hard to believe: The rock weighs 137 tons but anyone can move it thanks to a secret"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 7-meter-long granite block, weighing up to 137 tons, is one of the most famous landmarks in Huelgoat forest, in northeastern France, where anyone (even thin or weak people) can move it on their own, as long as they know how to push it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/istori.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-57-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istori.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-57-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/istori.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-57-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/istori.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-57-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/istori.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-57-600x335.png 600w, https:\/\/istori.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-57.png 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Huelgoat Forest is home to many great rocks and geological wonders, but Trembling Rock is by far the most famous of them all.A rectangular block of granite, so large and heavy, does not seem like it could move on its own, but anyone, no matter how thin or weak, can gently move it up and down by pressing the rock in the right place. That is one of the main reasons why so many people visit Huelgoat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perched atop a rock much larger than it is and in a unique position, Trembling Rock (also known as Logan Rock) can move even the weakest person on Earth or the strongest.<br>Video of people moving Trembling Rock:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-_5jivcxzjc\" title=\"The Trembling Rock of 137 tons! La roche tremblante!\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Standing under the stone&#8217;s top, gently leaning back, anyone can move this huge rock just a little, making them feel like they have become the strongest person in the world with the ability to lift a giant stone just by leaning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some visitors, however, may not be aware of the secret of Trembling Rock, so local children will take advantage of the opportunity to earn some money, teaching visitors how to move the stone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9S-LmUZDbpw\" title=\"Trembling rock balanced by only one person\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Think your friends would be interested? 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