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Kiyomizu Temple
Where: Japan
Built: Original temple 798 but rebuilt in 1629
"Unique Kiyomizu-Dera stands out because it's built into a steep hillside, with 139 giant pillars supporting part of its main hall" - Fodor's Travel Guide
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