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As part of the Mount Fuji UNESCO Heritage Site, this sacred Japanese village offers tranquil ponds, historic shrines, and the ...

Although many things to do in Hiroshima revolve around the devasting boming during WWII history, this is a city on the rise.

In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed at least two web pages related to Ira Hayes, a Native American veteran ...

The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

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