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Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

    Hikawa Maru

    M. S. Hikawa Maru Yokohama-Yamashita Park Gross Tonnage: 12,000 tons Length overall: 163 meters. Hikawa Maru was built as a passenger liner of the N. Y. K. Line (designated to Yokohama/Seattle...

    M. S. Hikawa Maru Yokohama-Yamashita Park Gross Tonnage: 12,000 tons Length overall: 163 meters. Hikawa Maru was built as a passenger liner of the N. Y. K. Line (designated to...

      Embassy of the Philippines historical marker

      Ipinahayag bilang Pambansang Palatandaang Pangkasaysayan sa bisa ng Resolusyon Blg. 1 ng Pambansang Komisyong Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas, 11 Marso 2013. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of...

      Ipinahayag bilang Pambansang Palatandaang Pangkasaysayan sa bisa ng Resolusyon Blg. 1 ng Pambansang Komisyong Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas, 11 Marso 2013. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia...

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      Nihonbashi Bridge

      Nihonbashi bridge was built in 1603 and is the origin point of the five major roads designated by the shogunate. The present bridge was built in 1911. The original zero milestone was transferred...

      Nihonbashi bridge was built in 1603 and is the origin point of the five major roads designated by the shogunate. The present bridge was built in 1911. The original zero milestone was...

        The Proclamation of Korean Independence

          Moller Villa aka Shanghai's Fairytale Castle

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          Seymour House

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          Ohel Rachel Synagogue

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          Book Collecting Tower Affection

          Submitted by Nick Bateman

          Submitted by Nick Bateman

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          Church of Mahatao historical marker

          Itinayo sa ilalim ng patronahe ni San Carlos Borromeo, 1787. Nasira ng bagyo, 1872. Muling itinayo ni P. Cresencio Polo, O.P., 1873. Itinaas ng mga Katipunero ang bandila ng Katipunan sa...

          Itinayo sa ilalim ng patronahe ni San Carlos Borromeo, 1787. Nasira ng bagyo, 1872. Muling itinayo ni P. Cresencio Polo, O.P., 1873. Itinaas ng mga Katipunero ang bandila ng Katipunan...

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          Church of Sabtang historical marker

          Itinayo bilang kapilya ng mga Dominikano, 1785. Napabayaan nang sapilitang pinalipat ang mga mamamayan sa Ivana matapos ang pag-aaklas ni Aman Dangat, 1791. Ginawa sa apog at bato sa ilalim ni P....

          Itinayo bilang kapilya ng mga Dominikano, 1785. Napabayaan nang sapilitang pinalipat ang mga mamamayan sa Ivana matapos ang pag-aaklas ni Aman Dangat, 1791. Ginawa sa apog at bato sa ilalim ni P....

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          Cape EngaƱo Lighthouse historical marker

          Idinisenyo ni Inhenyero Magin Pers y Pers ayon sa plano ng mga parola sa Cape Bojeador, Faro de Punta Capones at Faro de la Isla de Cabra na may tore at mga pabelyon, 1 Hunyo 1887. Ipinatayo, 21...

          Idinisenyo ni Inhenyero Magin Pers y Pers ayon sa plano ng mga parola sa Cape Bojeador, Faro de Punta Capones at Faro de la Isla de Cabra na may tore at mga pabelyon, 1 Hunyo 1887. Ipinatayo,...

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          The Lighthouse of Cape Bojeador historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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          Chapel of San Jacinto historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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          The Cathedral of Tuguegarao historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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          Claro Caluya historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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          Roque B. Ablan historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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          Abolition of Tobacco Monopoly historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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          Laoag Church historical marker

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

          Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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