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UNESCO's latest addition to the UN's World Heritage Sites list is one of the nation's most precious treasures. Making it on the list means the World Heritage...
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Since 1978, Ecuador's Galapagos Islands have been listed as one of The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) World...
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Two weeks into a 4-year exploration on July 16, without so much as unearthing a single shovel of dirt, scientists have used magnetometers, radar imaging and a...
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Virunga National Park, declared a United Nations World Heritage Site in 1979 and nestled among the African nations of Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic...
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Napoleon called the Wurzburg Residence the "nicest parsonage in Europe," and while I've yet to travel the entire world, it was easily the most beautiful...
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Bamberg lays claim to an incredible distinction — its city center contains the largest collection of historic buildings existing today. In fact, this German...
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Cologne is indeed a city of sweet scents. Eau de Cologne, a perfume that originated from the German city in 1709, is where we get the generic name for men's...
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Regensburg is one of the few German cities that didn't get bombed back into the Stone Age in WWII, which is of course the age in which this Bavarian town...
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Melk only has a population of about 5,000 people, but it's been famous for nearly a millennium thanks to the Melk Abbey. The massive Benedictine monastery...
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Even if your wife let you have a game room, she's not about to let you start a harem in the house. You can't blame her, but that doesn't mean you can't visit...
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