Seasonal floods transform the large, dry surfaces of the world’s largest salt flat into one of the biggest mirrors on Earth.
Salar de Uyuni, near the crest of the Andes in Bolivia, is made up of the remains of dried-up prehistoric lakes. The unusually flat and reflective salt crust gives visitors the illusion they are walking on.( Tomas Rawski )
The Venus symbol is meant to symbolize a hand mirror because the Goddess of Love is vain and imperishable.
