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This was once the largest four-sided clock in the world (yes, even bigger than Big Ben).

Home to a legend of the supernatural raccoon dog, a rare wooden structure of Edo, and witnesses of the Tokyo bombings.

Defy gravity at this fascinating Pyrenees overlook platform.

Where Saint-Martin ends and Sint Maarten begins (or vice versa).

This old building has served as a bank, post office, library, and city hall.

The first curved wooden bridge in Canada was built as part of the Alaska-Canada Highway.

The erstwhile Portuguese Era mint house of Goa.

The first project by the Bureau of Reclamation illustrates both the upsides and downsides of reclamation.

How did 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes become so beloved in Paraguay?

This church commemorates a venerable, yet nigh-forgotten woman who dedicated her life to the poor in post-war Tokyo.

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.

Step back in time at this immersive historical village.

Play over 120 retro arcade games and pinball machines at this throwback museum.

This historic hotel has hosted the likes of Babe Ruth, Jimmy Carter, and the Vanderbilts.

Hands-on activities, childbirth artifacts, and a library are all part of this tiny, one-room museum that examines motherhood and women’s roles throughout history.

Marvel at the opulent Art Nouveau interior while dining on dirt-cheap French classics.

For more than a century, Parisians have come for affordable dishes in a grand converted train station.

After immigrating to Paris in the 1970s, two brothers from Laos built a grocery store empire.