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Beek-Ubbergen, Netherlands
Miniature Landscapes
51.8237, 5.9354
Victoria, Malta
The Street Shrines of Victoria
36.0453, 14.2375
Amersfoort, Netherlands
Muurhuizen (Wall Houses)
52.1545, 5.3915
Karlovy Vary, Czechia
The Red Tower of Death
50.3301, 12.9532
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Rabat, Malta
Santa Marija Tal-VirtĂ¹ Chapel
Abandoned Roman Catholic chapel abused by Satanists before being restored.
35.8703, 14.4135
Frankfurt, Germany
DIALOGMUSEUM
This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’
50.1129, 8.6784
Pepin, Wisconsin
Doug Padilla's Art Studio
Expansive and colorful studio of Minneapolis art-star, Doug Padilla.
44.4399, -92.1468
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Broken Crow & OverUnder Mural
One of the coolest murals in Minneapolis.
45.0013, -93.2627
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Alpine Asphalt's Wall of Skis
A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.
45.0075, -93.2529
Minneapolis, Minnesota
St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral
1887 era Russian Orthodox church in Minneapolis.
45.0050, -93.2600
London, England
Spencer Perceval Memorial
A place of remembrance for the Prime Minister that met a violent end.
51.4845, 0.0334
Paris, France
Grande Galerie de l'Évolution
Natural history museum celebrating biodiversity with a parade of taxidermy animals.
48.8417, 2.3564
Myers Flat, Australia
The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace
Largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, on a world tour through 2011.
-36.7201, 144.1867
Bir Tawil
Land that belongs to no nation.
21.8691, 33.7480
George Town, Cayman Islands
George Town
The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.
19.2868, -81.3721
Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Ruins of Le Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale
Ghosts of France's colonial past.
48.8329, 2.4673
West Dover, Nova Scotia
Dover Island, Nova Scotia
Eastern Canada's ocean playground.
44.4826, -63.8675
Saint Joseph du Moine, Nova Scotia
Joe's Scarecrow Village
Cape Breton landmark filled with recognizable faces.
46.4983, -61.0743
Cherrapunjee, India
Cherrapunji
Known as the wettest place on earth.
25.3000, 91.7000
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Cumberland Falls State Park
Moonbows over Kentucky.
36.8368, -84.2490
College Station, Texas
Reveille Mascot Cemetery
Resting place of the Texas A&M canine mascots, who watch the game from the grave with their own miniature scoreboard.
30.6136, -96.3425
Tomigusuku, Japan
Naval Underground Headquarters
Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.
26.1851, 127.6746
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