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Nagasaki, Japan, Fukusai temple.

It is a temple complex of Buddhists. The temple was built in memory of the victims of the atomic bombing of the city. Every morning, at 11:02, at the exact time of the bomb explosion, the temple bell rings. The mausoleum is made in the form of a giant turtle with a large white statue, inside which there is a pendulum Foucault, whose height is 25 meters, it moves over the remains of 16,500 victims who died during the Second world war.

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