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Winter is on the horizon, bringing snow to many a tourist destination. While some may see the season as a reason to stay home, a winter wonderland can bring a whole new perspective to even the most popular and recognizable of landmarks. From Paris’ Eiffel Tower to Italy’s Roman Forum and Japan’s Golden Temple, a blanket of snow can shine a new light on an iconic sight. Check it out for yourself with this photo tour of snow-swept landmarks around the world.

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Marissa WillmanMarissa Willman earned a bachelor's degree in journalism before downsizing her life into two suitcases for a teaching gig in South Korea. Seoul was her home base for two years of wanderlusting throughout six countries in Asia. In 2011, Marissa swapped teaching for travel writing and now calls Southern California home.

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