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20.6767, -103.3429
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15.2635, -23.7437
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25.7421, 55.9361
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27.1951, 78.0212
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Lightning Ridge, Australia
Lightning Ridge Artesian Bore Baths
On the outskirts of an opal-mining town, these baths fed by a massive underground aquifer are a natural spa.
-29.4227, 147.9978
Prince, West Virginia
Prince Station
In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.
37.8565, -81.0606
Munich, Germany
Bier-und Oktoberfestmuseum (Beer and Oktoberfest Museum)
A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.
48.1353, 11.5802
Kigali, Rwanda
Nyamirambo Women’s Center
This center in the Rwandan capital supports women’s livelihoods while educating visitors about traditional cooking, craft making, and more.
-1.9650, 30.0629
Nantes, France
l'Île de Versailles Jardin Japonais
This small island, a byproduct of 19th-century canal construction, is now home to a charming Japanese garden.
47.2259, -1.5543
Dezzo, Italy
House on Rock
This house certainly has a unique decor.
45.9782, 10.1023
Ado Awaiye, Nigeria
Iyake Suspended Lake
Ado Awaye Mountain and the unique lake that sits near its peak are shrouded in ancient legends.
7.7933, 3.3994
Béthune, France
Béthune Belfry
Built in 1347, this belfry is one of the oldest in the world and survived intense bombing during World War I.
50.5310, 2.6392
Vaughan, Ontario
ArtWalk Vaughan
This former big box store has been reimagined as a massive public art space.
43.7969, -79.5300
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Owamni
The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.
44.9813, -93.2606
Melbourne, Australia
Webb Bridge
This modern pedestrian bridge on the Yarra River was modeled after an Aboriginal fish trap.
-37.8234, 144.9473
Ellenville, New York
Nevele Grand
The remnants of a luxurious resort that saw its peak in the 1970s and 1980s has been abandoned since 2009, leaving behind the wreckage of both the hotel and a beautiful ice skating rink.
41.6982, -74.4011
London, England
The Wallace Collection Armory
An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.
51.5173, -0.1530
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Thirty Nine
Named for the 39 tribes that live in Oklahoma, this restaurant's menu deliciously highlights local flavors.
35.4591, -97.4768
Birmingham, Alabama
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
This 880-acre facility is home to a massive collection of vintage motorcycles and cars, as well as a 2.38-mile race course.
33.5331, -86.6136
Ambleside, England
Ambleside Roman Fort
This beautifully situated lakeside Roman settlement was likely built during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.
54.4223, -2.9687
Fairfield, Australia
Deep Rock Swimming Hole
The gathering point of an old Melbourne swimming club was site of a historic, world-record dive in 1918.
-37.7971, 145.0045
Coromandel, New Zealand
Driving Creek Railway
This incredible narrow-gauge mountain railway was created by a ceramic artist.
-36.7370, 175.5040
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