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This Transylvanian Salt Mine is Now an Amusement Park | National Geographic

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Closed as a salt mine in 1932, the site of Salina Turda has been in use since antiquity. Now, it is an amusement park. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, …

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U2 Spy Plane Flies Through a Dazzling Aurora | National Geographic

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Viewing an aurora from earth is amazing; flying into one is truly spectacular. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and …

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Take a Look inside China’s Giant Communal Homes—the Fujian Tulou | National Geographic

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Tucked in the rolling subtropical mountains of the southeast Chinese province of Fujian are a series of giant multistoried homes built with wood and fortified with mud walls. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, …

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These 300-Year-Old Dutch Windmills Are Still Spinning Today | National Geographic

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In the Netherlands’ South Holland province, a network of meticulously preserved 18th-century windmills stand guard over the pastoral plains of Kinderdijk. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets …

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Cherry Blossoms and Other Beautiful Flowers Usher in Spring in China | National Geographic

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Residents and visitors in China were treated to beautiful flowers as Spring arrived. Aerial footage shows vast areas of cherry blossoms in the Guizhou Province. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and …

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Explore Deception Island, the Active Antarctic Volcano That’s Home to Penguins | National Geographic

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Over 100,000 breeding pairs of penguins nest on this island—which also happens to be an active volcano. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the …

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See the Intricate Costumes of Bulgaria’s Kukeri Dancers | National Geographic

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Around early winter or midwinter, groups of kukeri (pronounced KOO-kuh-ree) don elaborate costumes—complete with fantastical masks and belts of massive metal bells—and accompany musicians throughout the village, dancing rhythmically to drive away evil and invite good. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for …

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The World’s Largest Wooden Temple is Surrounded by Wild Deer | National Geographic

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Deer frolic and beg for treats around the world’s largest wooden temple, Tōdai-ji Daibutsu-den within the Great Eastern Temple complex of Nara Park. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat …

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Hula Is More Than a Dance—It’s the ‘Heartbeat’ of the Hawaiian People | Short Film Showcase

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Experience the ritual and beauty of the Hawaiian tradition of hula dancing in this immersive short film by Bradley Tangonan. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About Short Film Showcase: The Short Film Showcase spotlights exceptional short videos created by filmmakers from around the web and …

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