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17 Places to Watch a Superb Owl
They’re a hoot.
They’ve been called symbols of wisdom, heralds of good fortune, even omens of death. Whatever you think of them, owls have inspired people around the world—and throughout the ages—to erect monuments, sculpt statues, and start collections in their likeness or honor. This has led to the creation of plenty of places, like the 17 listed below, where you can see, in some form or fashion, a truly superb owl.
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Including Tophet at Carthage, Valley of the Butterflies, and Scala dei Turchi
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