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Guadalajara, Mexico
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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Glasgow, Scotland
Ibrox Stadium
Home to one of the most popular teams in Scottish football history.
55.8532, -4.3093
Wareham, Massachusetts
Tremont Nail Company
The former home of the oldest nail maker in the United States was built on the ashes of a mill burned by the British.
41.7665, -70.7233
Burravoe, Scotland
The Old Haa's Inuksuit Collection
These sculptures common among indigenous populations in North America, celebrate Shetland's unique geology.
60.4959, -1.0552
Rapla, Estonia
Okta Centrum AS
This abandoned office building is a lasting example of Soviet-era architecture.
58.9988, 24.7981
Los Angeles, California
Neutra VDL Studio and Residences
This house turned museum chronicles the life and work of Richard Neutra.
34.0984, -118.2605
Saint-Bernard, France
Miracle Arch
The second-largest natural arch in the Chartreuse Mountains.
45.3710, 5.9047
Como, Italy
Roman Baths of Como
This 1st-century CE Roman bath sits under a carpark.
45.8104, 9.0866
Valencia, California
Tesoro Adobe
The former home of silent film star Harry Carry.
34.4735, -118.5565
Berlin, Germany
Classic Remise
An old tram depot transformed into a vintage car paradise.
52.5304, 13.3185
Lorton, Virginia
Pohick Church
This church is known as "The Home Church of George Washington and George Mason."
38.7090, -77.1939
Sydney, Australia
The Lillipad Cafe
An indigenous ethnobotanist runs this brunch spot celebrating Australia’s native flavors.
-33.8837, 151.1916
Toyoura, Japan
Koboro Station
Inaccessible by foot, Japan's most secluded train station sits in the middle of nowhere.
42.5898, 140.5373
San Jose, California
The San José Semaphore
It took years to decode its mysterious messages.
37.3316, -121.8935
Andong, South Korea
Dosan Seowon
This school was constructed in memory of Korean Confucian scholar Yi Hwang.
36.7271, 128.8432
Sea Lake, Australia
Lake Tyrrell
Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.
-35.4472, 142.8294
Cambridge, England
'Teleport-o-Matic'
One of several Lilliputian portals that are ready to transport passengers to other dimensions, if they can find them.
52.2054, 0.1190
Aransas Pass, Texas
Seaman's Memorial Tower
A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.
27.9006, -97.1362
Las Heras, Argentina
Las BĂ³vedas de Uspallata (The Vaults of Uspallata)
These egg-shaped buildings constructed by Jesuits house a quaint museum in the Andes.
-32.5694, -69.3402
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