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Golden Temple
Buffet

11 Heavenly Restaurants Hidden Inside Houses of Worship

Temple-made vegetarian delights, church-canteen pierogi, and more.

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Including Chùa Giác Minh, Cafe at the Swedish Church of New York, Golden Temple, and Govinda's Vegetarian Lunch

Bamboo Playhouse.
The courtyard.
Taconic Mountain Ramble Zen Gardens
Labryinth
The main altar in the cave.

9 Places That Might Help You Find a Little Calm

Desperate times call for deep breaths.

9

Including Bamboo Playhouse, Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Gardens, Franz Mayer Museum Courtyard, and Taconic Mountain Ramble Zen Gardens

Basilica of Agios Nikolaos
Cappella di San Giovanni
Details of the Roman columns on the side of the church.
Ruins of the Hospital of St. Nicolas of Bari
The medieval Church of Saint Nicholas.

7 Places to Get to Know the Real Saint Nick

Before he was courted by children, he defended the poor and the falsely accused.

7

Including Church of St. Nicholas, Basilica of Agios Nikolaos, Cappella di San Giovanni, and San Nicola in Carcere

Santa Claus House
Over 500 years of Christmas trees
The North Pole in August.
A small part of one of the largest dioramas, covering a large room in the exhibition.

9 Unusual Places to Experience Christmas Any Time of the Year

Gifts that keeps on giving.

9

Including Santa Claus House, First-Ever Public Christmas Tree Marker, Santa Claus's Main Post Office, and WaKeeney North Pole

Statue and cedar-shaped memorial in Veracruz.
The statue.
An archway in Val’Quirico, its look was inspired by Tuscan architecture and the hacienda’s original buildings .
Clock faces. Notice the national symbols, numbers, and alphabets.
Details of the paifang.

9 Places That Celebrate Mexico's International Connections

Exploring the impact of immigration on art and culture with one of our top contributors.

9

Including Plaza of the Lebanese Migrant, 'El Yanga', Ex Hacienda de Santa Águeda, and Ottoman Clock

Yawata no Yabushirazu, December 2024.
The former Anamori Inari Shrine torii.
Sesshōseki, also known as the Killing Stone.
Locals sometimes give the kappa a cucumber, its favorite food.
The landing.
The grave of Taira no Masakado.

8 Spooky Locations to Explore Japanese Lore

A tour of the supernatural from one of our top contributors.

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Including Yawata no Yabushirazu, Haneda Ōtorii , Sesshōseki (Killing Stone), and Oiteke Bori

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