Waking up under a thatched roof
Cut off from the rest of Japan by large mountains, the residents of Shirakawa-go developed a unique way to build their village and survive the winters.
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Things to do in Galle
To see the European influence on Sri Lanka, look no further than the historic centre of Galle on the country’s south coast.
Visit Zollverein Coal Mine
Since the founding of the Zollverein Coal Mine, its custodians have tried to bring beauty to the industrial site.
The Prussian Palace Kingdom
Not too far from the German capital, Berlin, the Prussian kingdom embarked on the biggest legacy project of its reign – Potsdam!
Visit Rammelsberg Mine
These mines in central Germany were used continuously for more than 1000 years! So what’s it like to go inside the tunnels of Rammelsberg today?
Buddha’s tooth
Hundreds of years ago, a relic of Buddha ended up here in Sri Lanka. Today, the temple holding it brings pilgrims from all across the world.