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Inzai, Japan
Futago Park
This park was once home to now-extinct Naumann's elephants, and what might have been a real Banksy.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Roman Relief on Rue du Saint-Esprit
An ancient Roman relief beautifully preserved on the façade of a house.
Ashland, Massachusetts
Spencer the Marathon Dog Statue
This sculpture is dedicated to a local therapy dog who later became the official mascot of the 126th Boston Marathon.
Onalaska, Wisconsin
Sunny the Sunfish
This giant fiberglass sunfish welcomes visitors to Onalaska, Wisconsin, the "Sunfish Capital of the World."
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10 Surprising Sites in the World's Most Popular Cities
Find bird palaces, abandoned cave aquariums, and an island of severed doll heads hiding in these bustling cities.
Verviers, Belgium
Verviers Station's Comical Hare and Tortoise Bas-relief
A humorous work of art making fun of the station's very long construction time.
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5 Stories for Native American Heritage Month
Celebrating Indigenous artists, chefs, and conservationists this November and all year long.
El Médano, Spain
'Vertebración y Desvertebración'
These sandstone replicas of a whale spine represent the history and culture of the Canary Islands.
Civitavecchia, Italy
'Embracing Peace'
This statue in Civitavecchia recreates a famous photograph from the end of World War II in massive scale.
Manchester, England
Tree of Remembrance
One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.
New York, New York
'Dreams of Hyperion'
A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.
Sept-Îles, Québec
Iron Sculptures of Sept-Îles
A collection of whimsical metal sculptures scattered along a forest path.
Yamagata, Japan
Night-Crying Sumo Wrestlers
A quartet of temple guardian statues that allegedly cry at night for being forbidden from wrestling.
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Dylan Lewis Studio and Sculpture Garden
A sculpted indigenous garden featuring more than 60 works by Dylan Lewis.
Hobart, Australia
'Footsteps Towards Freedom'
Three women and a 10-year-old boy are immortalized in this sculpture memorializing the 13,000 women and children convicts sent to Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) between 1803 and 1853.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
'Flying Pins'
These giant yellow bowling pins seem to be defying gravity.
Guelph, Ontario
Garbasaurus
Guelph’s hidden tribute to environmental action.
Hörby, Sweden
'Multiplera Skåne'
Unexpectedly standing in a glade, this large group of life-sized, 3D-printed clay figures captures the essence of local young people.
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