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Fuente de los Niños Miones
20.6767, -103.3429
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Tarrafal Concentration Camp
15.2635, -23.7437
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Al Qasr Al Ghamedh (Al Qassimi Palace)
25.7421, 55.9361
Agra, India
Statue of Lord Laddu Gopal
27.1951, 78.0212
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Malta, Montana
Great Plains Dinosaur Museum
This small museum is home to some of the oldest and best-preserved dinosaur specimens found in Montana.
48.3609, -107.8677
Scottsdale, Arizona
Frank Lloyd Wright Spire
Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.
33.6377, -111.9249
Burnsville, North Carolina
Bare Dark Sky Observatory
A mountaintop space observatory that is certified dark.
35.9305, -82.1825
Golan
Ein Keshatot (Spring of the Arches)
This sixth-century synagogue was first reconstructed digitally, then in real life.
32.8496, 35.7399
Savannah, Georgia
Plant Riverside
A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.
32.0834, -81.0954
MariĂ¡nskĂ© LĂ¡znÄ›, Czechia
Miniature Park Boheminium
Stroll past dozens of intricately-detailed scale replicas of buildings from all over Czechia.
49.9710, 12.7207
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
Dale’s Wheels Through Time
A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.
35.5136, -83.0777
Brindisi, Italy
Roman Columns of Brindisi
It's believed that these columns marked the end of the Via Appia.
40.6411, 17.9467
Saint-Julien-des-Points, France
Skite Sainte Foy
Cloistered comestibles are served with style at this French Orthodox monastery.
44.2518, 3.9573
Frederick, Maryland
Carroll Creek Covered Bridge
This hidden treasure provides a charming access point along the south side of Baker Park.
39.4196, -77.4267
North Creek, New York
North Creek Mosaic Project
This magnificent work of art captures the spirit of the region.
43.6997, -73.9865
Waddell, Arizona
White Tank Mountains Petroglyphs
These petroglyphs created by ancient Arizonians have withstood centuries of exposure to the elements.
33.5863, -112.5126
Kent, England
Queen Bertha and King Æthelberht
Today, Kent's medieval monarchs hold court on a busy pedestrian thoroughfare—or at least their statues do.
51.2792, 1.0861
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sea Palace
Europe's first floating restaurant is home to a hilarious legend.
52.3758, 4.9063
Chino Hills, California
Egyptian Building
A shockingly detailed small scale recreation of the temples of Abu Simbel.
33.9813, -117.7056
Anniston, Alabama
German-Italian Memorial Cemetery
This small cemetery contains the graves of prisoners of war who were interred at Fort McClellan during World War II.
33.7174, -85.8096
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
Chimney Rock
A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.
35.4328, -82.2503
St John's, Antigua and Barbuda
VC Bird Monument
An imposing statue of the first prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda stands in the middle of a traffic intersection.
17.1180, -61.8439
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