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Rio de Janeiro's Botanical Garden was created by King John VI of Portugal in 1808. Today, it's home to 6,500 species of plants distributed throughout an area of 130 acres. Read more: bit.ly/3hSGUtD (https://bit.ly/3hSGUtD)

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A Samurai helmet made and signed by Myochin Nobuie, one of Japan's most famous metalsmiths. 1525.

Isreal museum, Jerusalem, Isreal. © The Archaeologist

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Polish girl, Lidka, 21, member of the resistance, during Warsaw uprising 1944. Survived the war, died in 1993.

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Amazing detail on Michaelangelo's Moses. Humans have a small muscle on the forearm that's only visible when they lift a pinky. Because Moses is lifting his pinky, the muscle is contracted.

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The ceiling and columns of the Temple of Hathor, 18th dynasty Egypt, circa 1500 BC, after being restored and cleaned in 2005

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Kalākaua, the last king of the Hawaiian kingdom, went on a world tour in 1881, and traveled to Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States, and he became the first reigning monarch to circumnavigate the globe. historydefined.net/king-kala… (https://www.historydefined.net/king-kalakaua/)

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