India, Aug. 6 -- Beaches are among nature's most serene escapes. When we think of a fun getaway, beaches are the go-to for many; it's the blue water, white sand, swaying palm trees, exciting water sports, and that distinctive salty breeze. As humans, we have always tinkered with nature - sometimes destroying it, sometimes enhancing it, and on rare occasions, successfully replicating it. One such example is the creation of stunning artificial beaches, where we have bent the rules of nature to recreate its beauty. You may have even visited an artificial beach, or at least heard of one, without ever realising that it is entirely man-made.

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