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Senna's grave marker "Nada pode me separar do amor de Deus”

Paraíso do Morumbi, Brazil

Grave of Ayrton Senna

Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna is buried under a flowing tree in the middle of São Paulo surrounded by the city he loves.

The Galata Walls.

Istanbul, Turkey

Old Galata Walls

The remains of the medieval city walls that once protected the Genoese quarter of Constantinople

Temple Ornament

Bath, England

Temple Ornament

This limestone Temple Ornament was created from the relics of St. Mary's Chapel

2013

Altamonte Springs, Florida

Majesty Building

The "I-4 Eyesore" is one man's dream that has stood incomplete for over 20 years

St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument

St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument

A bronze tribute to the everyday activists of St. Augustine's civil rights struggle

Historic Public Market

St. Augustine, Florida

Historic Public Market

A market building entangled in St. Augustine's history of slavery and civil rights protest

Lightner Museum

St. Augustine, Florida

Lightner Museum

A Gilded Age hotel turned eclectic museum of Tiffany glass and curiosities

The Ladders to Heaven

Bath, England

The Ladders to Heaven

Legend has it that Bishop Oliver King dreamed of angels ascending to heaven and ordered the church's reconstruction in the late 1400s

The Annual Reminder Marker

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Annual Reminder Marker

Where some of America's earliest LGBTQ rights protests marched each Fourth of July

Pilasters of the main gate of the Huerta Grande estate.

Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain

Huerta Grande Estate Pilasters

Two 18th-century pilasters, which once formed an arch, were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.

Berlin Wall Memorial

Berlin, Germany

Berlin Wall Memorial

The largest stretch of the Berlin Wall is right on top of the former SS headquarters

The courthouse was designed in the Romanesque Revival style.

Kissimmee, Florida

Osceola County Historic Courthouse

Welcome to the oldest courthouse in continuous use in Florida.

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The iconic cherry trees surrounding the pagoda were gifted by Japan in 1912.

Washington, D.C.

Japanese Pagoda

A centuries-old stone pagoda from Japan stands among cherry trees beside the National Mall Tidal Basin.

Caucasian Wingnut of Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Brooklyn, New York

Caucasian Wingnut of Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Bent but not broken, this massive tree has stood in the garden for over a century.

The wall is full of signatures and messages from athletes and volunteers.

Lausanne, Switzerland

London 2012 Olympic Truce Wall

The 21st century revival of one of the Olympic Games' oldest traditions, and its legacy.

Add a dollar bill (or several) to the floor-to-ceiling collection.

Big Pine Key, Florida

No Name Pub

Thousands of signed dollar bills turn a simple tavern into a living record of travelers’ comings and goings.

A school of more than 100 tarpons visit Robbie's daily.

Islamorada, Florida

Robbie’s of Islamorada

At this bayside marina, enormous wild tarpon jump out of the water to snatch fish from visitors’ hands.

New York Skyline Viewing Point

Hillsborough Township, New Jersey

New York Skyline Viewing Point

This mountain clearing, created during World War II for an oil pipeline, provides a view of NYC from 40 miles away.

The Brill Building

New York, New York

The Brill Building

Some of the world’s most popular songs came out of this building.

The area includes trails and paths.

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Cradle of Forestry

This forest school's long history lets today's visitors experience resource management learnings in a beautiful environment.

Sponsored By Visit North Carolina
Tail section of the aircraft.

Olongapo, Philippines

Subic Bay Jet Monument

An abandoned U.S. Navy aircraft is on display in the city that once held the biggest foreign U.S. military base in the world.

Poncet's mosaics have watched over the terrace for centuries.

Genève, Switzerland

Agrippa-d'Aubigné Terrace

This peaceful open space below Geneva's famous cathedral is full of art and history.

Totempæl

Bergen, Norway

Nordnes Totem Pole

A 10-meter totem pole stands as a tribute to Seattle’s sister city of Bergen, Norway.

This 1880s Gothic Revival building sits on the corner of Broad and Harford Streets in Milford, PA

Milford, Pennsylvania

Historic Forest Hall

Designed by Calvert Vaux, this former post office now serves as a home for the local arts.

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