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The center of this Polish border town was so thoroughly wiped out in World War II that only the foundations remain.

The birthplace of the Japanese idiom "wet clothes" meaning “false accusation."

One of the oldest structures in Helsinki is this burrow grave that dates back to the Bronze Age.

The only boathouse Frank Lloyd Wright ever designed was also the only unbuilt structure in his famous Wasmuth Portfolio, until 2007.

A strip of traditional hand towel serves as an admission ticket at this modern tenugui museum.

This free museum is building a collection of books that are banned, censored or burnt around the world.

This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.

At the entrance of this chapel is a fresco commemorating the dead from the plague outbreak of 1630.

Original factory of John G. Borden who started what we know today known as Borden Dairy.

A statue of an astronomer gazes at the sky as a tribute to Caroline Herschel.

Built to supply water to farmers in Alberta, this was once was the world's longest elevated concrete structure.

A tribute to the successful role of the Keflavik Naval Air Station in the defense of Iceland, United States and NATO Alliance.

The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.

The world's largest collection of fire-fighting items dating back almost 350 years.

A standalone wonder amid the prairie badlands of southeastern Alberta.

The ruins of a hermitage constructed during the 12th century.

A mysterious Castle is now home to a rare breed of goat.

War prevented this Polish composer's body from being returned to his home country for 51 years. Though his ashes eventually made it home, his heart stayed behind.