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The mighty Colosseum stands proudly in the heart of Rome, Italy, where it has amazed visitors for almost 1,500 years!

The CN Tower changes its lights for special occasions.

The Great Wall of China isn’t just one wall, but a network of many walls built by different Chinese dynasties over more than 2,000 years.

The first foreign woman to climb Mount Fuji was Lady Fanny Parkes in 1867, back when women weren’t allowed on the mountain! But the very first woman known to reach the top was Tatsu Takayama in 1832 — she dressed like a man to sneak past the rules!

There are two red sandstone buildings on either side of the Taj Mahal – one is a mosque, and the other is a guest house!