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Five UNESCO Castles on One Small Island: Okinawa, Japan

If it’s World Heritage Sites you’re into and want to rack up a score in a hurry, visit the island of Okinawa, you can add five to your score in a weekend.

9 of the Weirdest World Heritage Sites

Most UNESCO World Heritage sites are the sorts of things you’d expect, but those folks sometimes slip some odd ones into the mix. Cherrye Moore points out 9 of the weirdest ones of all.