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Honolulu, Hawaii
Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial
This saltwater swimming pool, which is the last of its kind in the United States, is slowly crumbling within sight of multiple high-end beachside hotels.
Singapore
Civilian War Memorial
A monument to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation forces of World War II.
Opijnen, Netherlands
McCammonplein
A unique World War II memorial commemorates where the American B-17 bomber Man-O-War crashed.
Helsinki, Finland
National Memorial to the Winter War
Dedicated to the outnumbered Finnish forces who pushed back Soviet forces during the conflict.
Rovereto, Italy
Campana dei Caduti (Bell of the Fallen)
One of the world's largest swinging bells is a symbol made from the melted aftermath of war.
Whanganui, New Zealand
Whanganui War Memorial Tower
A tower made from shell rock designed to commemorate fallen soldiers in World War I.
Belfast, South Africa
Battle of Berg-en-dal Monument
A brutalist war memorial piercing through the rolling farm landscape.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Bore Stane
This ordinary-looking rock may have played an important role in a 16th-century Scottish battle.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Memorial
This Civil War monument was designed by an eccentric architect and Gettysburg veteran.
Prague, Czechia
Battle of Prague Monument
A small monument on the outskirts of Prague, where one of the bloodiest conflicts in the country's history was decided.
Prilep, North Macedonia
Mound of the Unbeaten
One of Bogdan Bogdanović's first spomeniks honors those who died during the People's Liberation Struggle in Macedonia.
Broxburn, Scotland
William Wallace Marker
This unassuming stone is possibly the oldest Scottish memorial to the 13th-century knight.
Portsmouth, Virginia
The Hiker Monument
Honoring combatants from Portsmouth who served in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sheridan Memorial Park
This sculpture is dedicated to Minnesota natives who served in combat.
Hanover, Germany
Aegidien Church War Memorial
After this historic church was destroyed by World War II bombing, its blackened shell was left standing as a monument.
Mount Macedon, Australia
Mount Macedon Memorial Cross
A tribute to the fallen of World War I now honors all who have lost their lives to war.
London, England
The Vincent Street Fireplace
A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.
Danilovgrad, Montenegro
Obadov Brijeg
A swan-like monument on Obad's Hill honors those that defended the area from German invaders during WWII.
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