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Anjikuni; The Village in Canada that Disappeared

Anjikuni Lake is one of several lakes located along the Kazan River in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. The lake’s shore is notable for rocky outcroppings of the Precambrian Shield, being part of the Hearne Domain, Western Churchill province of the Churchill Craton.

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Mystery of a Village With One Population

Monowi is an incorporated village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of one. It is the only incorporated municipality in the United States with such a population.

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The most Feminist Village in the World

Alamut (meaning “eagle’s nest”) is a ruined mountain fortress located in the Alamut region in the South Caspian province of Gilan near the Rudbar region in Iran, approximately 100 km (60 mi) from present-day Tehran.

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10 Prime Locations for a Vacation Home

Owning a vacation home is a luxury some people can only dream about, given the high cost of real estate in many parts of the country. But not all markets are priced out of reach. In quite a few vacation destinations around the country, a home can be purchased for $325,000 or less — often far less. The property can ...

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