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Pakenham, Australia
Mr Yakkerboo and Blue
Dedicated to a strange, local cryptid beloved by all.
Brussels, Belgium
Madame Chapeau Sculpture
A bronze statue of the fictional character nicknamed "Mrs. Hat" from a beloved Belgian comedy.
Acharnes, Greece
Park of Souls
After a catastrophic forest fire, a Greek artist transformed scorched tree trunks outside an old sanatorium into this haunting sculpture garden.
Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn Black Angus Sculpture
A unique sculpture calls the outside of this steakhouse home.
Cambridge, England
Snowy Farr Sculpture
An unusual artwork dedicated to a unique man that entertained people visiting Cambridge while raising money for charity.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Schöner Náci
A sculpture of a beloved local figure, who tipped his top hat to everyone he passed on the streets of Bratislava.
Mumbai, India
'Urbs Prima In Indis'
Mumbai's angel.
Konstanz, Germany
Peter-Lenk-Brunnen
Visitors may notice something strange walking through this quaint German town.
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9 Pieces Outsider Art in Venice Beach
Funky murals and artworks celebrate the city's counterculture past and present.
Eden, Utah
Paper Airplane Trail
This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.
Vienna, Austria
Memorial Against War and Fascism
Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Neolog Synagogue Memorial
Dedicated to a synagogue that was destroyed after having survived World War II.
Aberdeen, Scotland
Russell Head
This effigy was crafted to annoy a neighbor after a civil dispute over a foul smell.
Iowa City, Iowa
'Sitting Man'
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
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Video: Roaming the Salado Sculpture Garden
Salado Creek is guarded by a sculpture of a doomed mermaid, whose tears are said to feed its waters today.
Chicago, Illinois
The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument
This monument owes its name to a quote by the famous civil rights activist and journalist.
Capri, Italy
Gennarino Scugnizzo
This bronze boy sits on one of Capri's rocky cliffs, waving at the passing boats.
New York, New York
Sophie Loeb Fountain
The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”
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