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Where Was Babylon and Does It Still Exist?

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The ancient city of Babylon was a byword for wickedness in the Bible. But what is the real story? And how did Saddam Hussein try to bring it back?

How State Dinners Work

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Come with us and tour the Executive Mansion of the Governor of North Carolina. We will explore the behind-the-scenes preparations for an executive state dinner.

Will the Leaning Tower of Pisa ever fall?

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Pisa without its precariously tilted landmark is like San Francisco without the Golden Gate or London without Buckingham Palace. Will the peculiarly enduring tower ever vanish from the Italian skyline?

How Castles Work

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Castles played an important role in the staging of conquests and the defending of territories. Learn more about castles and find out how castles were built.

How Adobe Construction Works

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Adobe construction is one of the oldest building techniques known to man, but why is it now one of the hottest modern housing trends?

Landmarks Trivia Quiz: Level 1

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The Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty and Mt. Everest are three of the most famous landmarks in the world, but can you locate them on a map? Test your world knowledge and see if you can pass Landmarks Trivia 101.

What’s Your Plant Soulmate?

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Soulmates don't have to just be people. Sometimes other living things can make you just as happy, like puppies, but also plants! We know which one is just right for you. What's your plant soulmate? Take this quiz and find out!

Can You Match the European Landmark to Its City?

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Do you know the Parthenon from the Pantheon? From Ireland to Turkey, we've gathered some of Europe's most famous landmarks in this quiz. Check out the images and clues, and see if you can match the landmark to its home city.

Can You Identify These Important Chinese Landmarks?

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Boasting a beautiful landscape and a history dating back thousands of years, China certainly has many unique features to inspire tourism to the country. Do you know these landmarks that people travel from all over the world to see? Find out in this quiz!

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