Wrocław, Poland
Wroclaw Dwarves
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
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Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Oxford, England
A letterbox installed specifically for the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Oxford, England
A less famous, short-lived meeting spot of the Inklings.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Gdańsk, Poland
Gdańsk's lion mascot features in a trail of bronze sculptures scattered all across the city.
Kaliningrad, Russia
A small part of Russia that does not touch any other part of Russia.
Carthage, Tunisia
This museum in the famously blue neighborhood of Sidi Bou SaĂŻd showcases a traditional Tunisian lifestyle.
Tunis, Tunisia
Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.
Tunis, Tunisia
The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.
Tamaqzah, Tunisia
The ruins of a village destroyed by a 22-day flood.
Tunisia
An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Hammat-al-jarid, Tunisia
Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.
Guermassa, Tunisia
A charming Amazigh village carved into a mountaintop.
Tataouine, Tunisia
A 15th-century granary that played the role of futuristic slave quarters in the world of 'Star Wars.'
Hara Sghira Er Riadh, Tunisia
An awesome blend of traditional architecture and street art.
Moscow, Russia
One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.
Moscow, Russia
Some Moscow residents once claimed the bizarre, contorted mass of metal on top of the building was used to manipulate minds.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's most popular cemetery includes the graves of numerous cosmonauts.
Moscow, Russia
Its front wall is striped with a menagerie of fantastic beasts and magnificent monsters.
Monterosso al Mare, Italy
The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.