Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly associated with the circus. Other skills similar to tightrope walking include slack rope walking and slacklining.
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Przechodzący przez rzekę (Passes through the river) - monument in Bydgoszcz (author:Jerzy Kedziora)
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The perfomance of “Jultagi” in Jeonju, South Korea
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Maria Spelterini is walking across a tightrope across the Niagara Gorge, from the United States side...
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Works of Gregory Naziansus, Cyril of Alexandria, 1688, Ispahan, Venice Mekhitarist V1028, f. 95
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The feet of a tightrope walker.