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Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo are just two of the works housed within the walls of this fortress-turned-royal palace-turned-museum
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With Zen rocks strategically placed in carefully raked white sand, the Ryoan-ji garden evokes peace and beauty
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Ruled over the centuries by Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires, there is much to see of the city’s former splendor
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The 12th century temple is the worlds largest religious structure and a jewel of Khmer architectural style
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Having survived bombings and floods, the Florence, Italy museum is home to a priceless collection of art
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Beautiful beaches and unrivaled underwater views lure lovers of marine life to the world’s largest coral reef
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With an ecosystem under siege, every moment in this wild wonderland is one to savor
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The enchanting city celebrates its Middle Age and Renaissance glory through its art, architecture and enduring spirit
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Fallingwater, a southwest Pennsylvania house designed by the famous architect, allows residents to live within a waterfall
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After a recent restoration, the center of the Athenian Acropolis and symbol of Western democracy still inspires
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Evolution disciples and the merely curious can experience conspicuously adapted wildlife off the coast of Ecuador
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The coldest and windiest place on Earth is still largely undiscovered
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A trek up the world’s tallest freestanding mountain takes you through five different ecosystems and offers a stunning 19,340-foot view
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More than 30,000 people mingle every day at Dimotiki Agora, the city's busiest markets
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