30 Giant Objects That Horrify Megalophobes
We all have our fears, whether it's the fear of heights, spiders, or in this case, large objects. For those with megalophobia, the sight of towering structures or massive expanses can trigger intense feelings of dread. Here are 30 giant objects that would send shivers down the spine of any megalophobe:
-
Undulatus asperatus clouds, also known as asperatus, in Gorham, New Hampshire
-
Like a movie poster
-
Megalophobia and thalassophobia (fear of deep water)
-
Tokyo Flood Control Sink
-
Pacific Ocean
-
Mont Saint-Michel
-
Bodhisattva statue
-
What Andromeda would look like from Earth if it were a little brighter. It's moving toward us at about 300 km/s
-
Coast of Namibia
-
Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain. City built in rocks
-
The Motherland Monument in Volgograd
-
The coast of England
-
Inside a liquefied natural gas tank
-
The deepest swimming pool in the world, Dubai
-
When feeding, a whale shark's mouth can stretch a full meter wide
-
A submarine
-
The tanker Amoco Cadiz, which sank off the coast of Brittany in 1978
-
The former Nazi bunker St. Pauli in Hamburg
-
The Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
-
A Luftwaffe anti-aircraft tower in Vienna, Austria
-
Inside Category 5 Hurricane Beryl
-
The Elephant's Foot Glacier, Greenland
-
Iceberg A23a. Its area is 3900 km², its thickness is about 400 m, and its weight is almost a trillion tons
-
Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Cheops
-
Chongqing Wushan Airport, China
-
The first cargo ship equipped with sails made of polymer composites
-
The Earth compared to the Sun
-
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, France
-
The Sphere in Las Vegas
-
Martyrs' Monument, Baghdad
These massive objects showcase the grandeur and scale of our world, but for megalophobes, they are a source of awe and terror. Each of these landmarks and natural wonders holds a unique place in our collective fear of the gigantic. Are you ready to confront these fears head-on, or will these images haunt your dreams for nights to come?