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Discovered in the 1920s, this oil field has been burning for two-and-a-half millennia.

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The Lenggong Valley in Perak is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Malaysia.

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Founded in the 400s, this once great, now abandoned, city is endowed with a wealth of Armenian style churches.

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La Tomatina is a massive annual tomato fight held every year in the town of Bunol.

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This annual Hindu festival celebrates colors and the sharing of love in India and Nepal on a full moon each spring.

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Marking the beginning of the piety of Lent is the extravagance of Carnival, which has made Brazil so famous among party-goers from around the globe.

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Despite the prevalence of crime in many surrounding areas, the residents of Shani Shingnapur seem to fare well enough protected by the Hindu God Shani.

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The Jal Mahal water palace is located upon Man Sagar Lake in the city of Jaipur.

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Part of the Amazon River drainage basin, Madidi could make for any ecotourist's dream travel destination.

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Also known as the Cote d'Azur, the Mediterranean Sea coast of Southeast France draws visitors from around the world.

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This occasion is a contemporary Taiwanese take on an ages-old Chinese tradition marking the end of the Spring Festival and New Year fun.

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One of the most important festivals in Hinduism, Diwali, or Deepavali, heralds the triumph of good over evil.

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Corruption and instability have caused UNESCO to declare these DRC World Heritages sites as being in danger.

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Olduvai is one of the most important sites in the world for paleontologists, archaeologists, and anthropologists studying early human evolution and development.

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Every year, the mud festival draws thousands of visitors to the city of Boryeong.

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Prior to European colonialism, Timbuktu was a burgeoning center for scholarship, religion, and socioeconomic importance.

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Throughout India and Nepal, Nag Panchami marks a time of worship of cobras and other serpents each year.

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One of the most revered of all Hindu temples, Pashupatinath lies near the city of Kathmandu.

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This Nepalese reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its Bengal tigers and subtropical vegetation.

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Adjacent to the Bolivian border, Lauca sits in a region historically active with volcanoes.

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