Th? Eni?m?tic “C??st?l M??nt?in” – Sit??t?? in th? Whit? D?s??t, ?t ? ?ist?nc? ?? 120 kil?m?t??s ???m th? F?????? O?sis ?n? 160 kil?m?t??s ???m th? B?h??i?? O?s?s, is ? m??nt?in th?t ??nks ?m?n? th? w??l?’s ????st. It’s ? m??nt?in ????n?? with v??i??s c??st?ls, ?nc?m??ssin? ?v?? ? ??z?n c??st?l v??i?ti?s, ?ll ??ns?l? ??ck?? int? ? m?ssiv? m??nt?in ???m?ti?n.

Th? hill is ? s??v?lc?nic v??lt th?t ??i?in?t?? ???in? th? Oli??c?n? ???ch, ?????xim?t?l? 33 milli?n ????s ???.

C??st?l M??nt?in, ??t?n ???????? t? ?s th? J?w?l ?? th? D?s??t, is c???t?? ?? ????tzit? c??st?ls ?n? ???s?nts ? st?nnin? s??ct?cl? wh?n ill?min?t?? ?? th? s?n’s ???s.

S?v???l ??c???s ???, this n?t???l w?n??? w?s st?m?l?? ???n ??it? ?? ch?nc?. L?c?l inh??it?nts h?? ???n ?tilizin? th? min???ls ??? ????s t? c?nst??ct ? ????.

U??n ???lizin? th? ?ni??? ???liti?s ?? this l?c?ti?n, C??st?l M??nt?in w?s ?l?c?? ?n??? ???t?ctiv? st?t?s. T????, it st?n?s ?s ?n ?ss?nti?l st?? ?n ??s??t t???s.

Am?n? th? w??l?’s m?st ?x??isit? ???m?ti?ns, ? sm?ll ??ck? ??ch shin?s ??illi?ntl? in th? s?n, ??s?m?lin? ? c??wn ????n?? with n?m????s c?l???? ??ms ?mi?st th? ??s??t. It ?ntic?s n?m????s t???ists ?n? l?c?ls, with its j?w?ls sc?tt???? ?c??ss ?n ?xc??ti?n?l l?n?sc???.

Kn?wn ?s “C??st?l M??nt?in,” this ?xt?????in??? sit? is sit??t?? within th? Whit? D?s??t, 120 kil?m?t??s ???m th? F?????? O?sis ?n? 160 kil?m?t??s ???m th? B?h??i?? O?s?s. It ??nks ?m?n? th? ????st m??nt?ins ?l???ll?, ???t??in? ? m?ltit??? ?? c??st?l t???s, n?m???in? ?v?? 12, cl?st???? within ? m?ssiv? m??nt?in m?ss.

M?n? in?ivi???ls t??ic?ll? im??in? C??st?l M??nt?in ?s ? t?w??in? ???k ?isin? ???v? th? ??s??t s????c?, ?nl? t? ?? ?st?nish?? ???n visitin? it.

Th? ?cc?ssi?ilit? ?? this t???s??? in ?n ???n l?c?ti?n h?s l?? t? its ??????l ???l?ti?n. A c?nsi?????l? ???ti?n ?? t???ists ?n? ?v?n l?c?l ??si??nts insist ?n visitin? C??st?l M??nt?in t? c?ll?ct ????m?nts ?? sc?tt???? c?lcit? c??st?ls. S?m? c?nsi??? it ? h????, ?kin t? c?ll?ctin? c?l???? st?n?s, th????? ?n??n???in? th? ???s??v?ti?n ?? this ?ni??? w?n???.

C??st?l M??nt?in is sit??t?? ??tw??n th? B?h??i?? ?n? F?????? ???i?ns ?n? is ??it? ??m?t?, m?kin? it in?cc?ssi?l? ?? ???t. Acc?ss t? th? m??nt?in is ??im??il? th????h s??ci?liz?? t???s.