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Peace Tourism: Best Memorial Destinations Worldwide

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  Peace tourism is not just a fad but an actual powerful movement taking traveling to a new level of reminiscing, education, and thinking with your heart. Considering that the world has experienced wars, genocide, revolutions, and peace efforts, visiting memorial destinations plays a role in allowing the people to associate with the past, remembering the memories of the affected, and learning lessons in the future. Most of the time, peace tourism enables one travelling to the region to consider the price of war along with the worth of peace, and frequently this trip is not a sightseeing activity but a very personal one. Whether it’s concentration camps in Germany, peace museums in Japan, war cemeteries in Normandy, or reconciliation parks in South Africa, the world is full of memorial sites that give us a glimpse as to the struggle of world conflict and the human spirit to survive. The following is a selective list of some of the most interesting memorial sites around the world tha...