Darwin's Arch
Personal memory by Temi Pezzullo
2021 CE • Galapagos Island, Ecuador
Darwin’s Arch was a natural rock arch on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean. For its particular form, it was also called the “theatre”. On May 17, 2021, this famous natural bridge collapsed into the Pacific Ocean as a result of natural erosion.
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