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Fuente de los Niños Miones
20.6767, -103.3429
ChĂ£o Bom, Cabo Verde
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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Graford, Texas
Possum Kingdom Stone Arch Bridge
The bridge continues the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policy.
32.8584, -98.4116
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Neon Museum
Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.
39.9785, -75.1396
Stockholm, Sweden
'Moby dick'
A statue that stood at the center of a long copyright battle.
59.3618, 18.0582
Garderhouse, Scotland
Da Gairdins
The main feature of these gardens is a rarity in the northernmost part of Scotland: trees.
60.2115, -1.3769
Iron Mountain, Michigan
Pine Mountain 500
Largest outdoor staircase in the United States.
45.8393, -88.0886
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ljubljana Mosque
Slovenia's first mosque is a striking mix of Islamic and modernist architecture.
46.0608, 14.5023
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Old Wharf Steps
One of the oldest brick structures in Freetown.
8.4912, -13.2351
Duncan, British Columbia
Inukshuk Village
A collection of Inukshuks built and left by several hikers.
48.7825, -123.6246
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Lincoln Highway Experience
This museum is dedicated to the first coast-to-coast highway.
40.2914, -79.3418
SĂ£o Bento do Canto, Portugal
Santuario de Nossa Senhora da Peneda
This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.
41.9743, -8.2229
Napa, California
The Cayetano JuĂ¡rez Adobe
Napa's oldest building is now a Mexican restaurant.
38.2885, -122.2750
Athens, Greece
Caves of Filopappou Hill
These caves secretly held national treasures during World War II.
37.9693, 23.7208
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Vila Flores Association
A group of abandoned factories and buildings that have been revitalized and are now used to promote culture, education, entrepreneurialism, and sustainable development.
-30.0200, -51.2095
Poteau, Oklahoma
Cavanal Hill
Claims to be the "World's Highest Hill."
35.0709, -94.6794
Essex, England
The Naze and Naze Tower
This crumbling coast and its teetering tower are literally filled with history, but they are also at great risk of becoming history themselves.
51.8644, 1.2881
Brandy Station, Virginia
Graffiti House
At Brandy Station, Civil War soldiers left their mark on the battlefield and the walls of this small wooden house.
38.5025, -77.8908
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Blackfriars Friary
The remains of a Dominican friary, once one of the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom.
54.9720, -1.6195
Andong, South Korea
Sinsedong Seven-Story Brick Pagoda
The largest and oldest brick pagoda in Korea.
36.5660, 128.7464
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