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Gnome Hill
39.6312, -76.6400
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13.9206, 108.9208
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40.4879, -3.3639
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49.0817, -122.0510
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Perugia, Italy
Etruscan Well
A massive engineering and hydraulic marvel dating back to the 3rd century BC
43.1128, 12.3905
Florence, Alabama
“Mountain” Tom Clark Historic Site
A spot on a busy thoroughfare that may (or may not) be the final resting place of a notorious Alabama outlaw
34.8030, -87.6665
Natales, Chile
Milodon Cave Natural Monument
The prehistoric home of an enormous ground sloth that once roamed Patagonia
-51.5677, -72.6065
Riverside, California
California Citrus State Historic Park
A living museum documenting the history and produce of California's citrus industry
33.8986, -117.4257
Emmitsburg, Maryland
National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
The home and final resting place of the first native-born American saint
39.6989, -77.3264
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston Hat Man
An advertising mural tempering the behavior of Charleston’s children since the late 1800s.
32.7765, -79.9290
Zărnești, Romania
LiBEARty Bear Sanctuary
A permanent woodland refuge in the Carpathian Mountains for European brown bears rescued from abuse and neglect
45.5932, 25.3853
Colchester, England
Lexden Mount
An ancient burial mound located on the western outskirts of Colchester
51.8877, 0.8588
West Mersea, England
Mersea Island Tudor Blockhouse
A Tudor blockhouse with a long history of military use and rare surviving earthworks
51.7967, 1.0035
Colchester, England
The Romano-Celtic Temple at Gosbecks
Foundations of a temple where Celtic and Roman gods were worshipped together
51.8672, 0.8570
Pune, India
Nighojkar Wada
Vada Pav and other scrumptious snacks are served in the charming, old-world setting of this heritage, residential Wada
18.5150, 73.8457
Colchester, England
Roman Theatre at Gosbecks
One of the largest known Roman theatres in Britain
51.8650, 0.8572
Almuñécar, Spain
Roman Aqueduct of Almuñécar
A 1st-century Roman aqueduct running straight through a children's playground
36.7447, -3.6898
Braintree, England
Cressing Temple Barns
Among Europe's oldest timber barns, built by the Knights Templar
51.8386, 0.6104
Coggeshall, England
Coggeshall Grange Barn
One of the oldest and largest timber-framed barns in Europe
51.8679, 0.6843
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Punic Shaft Tomb
A rare rock-cut Punic burial shaft on Malta's Xemxija trail
35.9496, 14.3806
Mumbai, India
The Elephant Statue of Elephanta Caves
The stone statue that gave Elephanta Island its name now stands within the premises of a museum in Mumbai
18.9790, 72.8349
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Punico-Roman Apiary
An ancient hillside apiary from Malta's Punic and Roman honey trade
35.9485, 14.3806
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