Uploaded December 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Monticello and the University of Virginia is a fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the state of Virginia, Monticello is the estate and plantation home of Thomas Jefferson, one of the most important men in American history. As the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President, Jefferson's life and career have made an enormous mark on the world. Join us as we explore his home and background!

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Palladian Villas of Picenza: youtu.be/3trNOmmzqb8
Maritime Greenwich: youtu.be/RSBedHq-YCg
The Loire Valley: youtu.be/Xy6fx_uYM4M

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