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Maximus Nostramabus
Mar 23, 2020
Himeji (姫路)
City of the greatest shogun castle in Japan - Himeji-jo 661; Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan 01059 What and Why Himeji-jo...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Mar 16, 2020
Yoshino (吉野)
Sakura trees along traditional pilgrimage routes - Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range 1142; Traditional skills,...
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Mar 11, 2020
Istanbul (İstanbul)
Cross-road of East and West, Islam and Catholic, Old and New - Historic Areas of Istanbul 356; Arts of the Meddah, public storytellers...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Mar 8, 2020
Zanzibar City (Jiji La Zanzibar)
Epicentre of spice and slave trade with a pinch of Portuguese, Omani and African influence - Stone Town of Zanzibar 173 What and Why...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Feb 9, 2020
Ikaruga (斑鳩)
World oldest wooden Buddhist structure - Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area 660; Washoku, traditional dietary cultures of the...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 31, 2020
Jaipur (जयपुर)
Pink historic city brimming with Mughal royalty - Hill Forts of Rajasthan 247; The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 1338; Jaipur City, Rajasthan...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 19, 2020
Delhi (दिल्ली)
City of history, faith, chaos and pollution with three major Muslim constructions - Red Fort Complex 231; Humayun's Tomb, Delhi 232; Qutb...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 16, 2020
Aurangabad (औरंगाबाद)
A giant monolithic temple complex together with Buddhist, Hindu and Jainist caves - Ellora Caves 243; Tradition of Vedic chanting 00062...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 15, 2020
Fardapur (फर्दपुर)
Rock-hewn Buddhist caves exhibiting some of the finest Indian art - Ajanta Caves 242 What and Why The Ajanta caves (Hindi:अजंता गुफाएँ)...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 6, 2020
George Town
Former British colony with a strong Chinese heritage - Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca 1223; Mak Yong...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 5, 2020
Jiangmen (江门)
Fortified houses for the rich in South China - Kaiping Diaolou and Villages 1112; Yueju opera 00203 What and Why Diaolou (Chinese: 碉楼)...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 1, 2020
Tanbaly (Таңбалы)
Sun-god in the steppes - Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tambaly 1145; Traditional knowledge and skills in making...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Dec 30, 2019
Nagasaki (長崎)
Atomic bomb, Christian and industrial city of Japan - Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Dec 15, 2019
Hiroshima (広島)
Reminder of nuclear warfare and world peace - Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) 775; Washoku, traditional dietary cultures of the...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Dec 12, 2019
Hatsukaichi (廿日市)
The other icon of Japan - Itsukushima Shinto Shrine 776 What and Why Anyone who reads about Japan would say that the country has two...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Dec 7, 2019
Sukhothai (สุโขทัย)
Tiny town in the middle of Thailand with a grand history - Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns 574; Nuad Thai,...
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