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Lille, France
'The Minotaur'
This monumental mural crafted nearly 40 years ago is still in perfect condition.
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Allenwood, New Jersey
The Allaire Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs, magic, and wonder are hidden amid the forests of Allaire State Park.
Gadebusch, Germany
'Gadebuscher MĂ¼nzschläger'
This unusual sculpture depicts how coins were made when minting was done by hand.
Hucknall, England
Hucknall Miners Memorial
This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.
Nagoya, Japan
Nana-chan Mannequin
This giant fashion model is one of the most beloved symbols of Nagoya.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Colinton Tunnel
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Leith Mural
A multi-storied painting that depicts the area's rich and diverse maritime history.
Aarhus, Denmark
Den Uendelige Bro (The Infinite Bridge)
Denmark’s never-ending bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Wardrop's Court Dragons
A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.
Edinburgh, Scotland
'BEACHCOMBER'
A public art installation with a nautical themed poem, enhances this pedestrian street.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Auto Å kola Euro Start
Lodged in the wall of this driving school is a Zastava 750, one of the region's most popular cars.
Mansfield, England
The Golden Hand Sculpture
Constructed 20 years ago, this sculpture is slowly fading to the hands of time.
Washington, D.C.
Marilyn Monroe Mural
A tribute to the pop culture icon overlooks this Washington D.C. intersection.
Olomouc, Czechia
'The Thief'
A cheeky reminder about the value of art dangles above one of Olomouc's busiest streets.
Fulton, Mississippi
PlayGarden Park Sculptures
Whimsical bronze sculptures of smiling coins and houses await visitors to this park.
Belgrade, Serbia
Ada Stonehenge
This art installation pays homage to the famed stones of European lore.
Lemon Grove, California
Hidden Murals of Lemon Grove
Tucked away behind an unassuming set of shops is a must-see series of stunning murals.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park
This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.
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