Geneva, Switzerland
Guillotine of Geneva
During the French annexation, 36 prisoners were executed using this device.
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Geneva, Switzerland
During the French annexation, 36 prisoners were executed using this device.
Weston, England
The grave of the mythical giant who stole from wealthy bakers to give to the poor.
Omaha, Nebraska
A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.
Salisbury, England
The twice-stolen hand of an alleged card cheat, with its final set of playing cards.
Hobart, Australia
Three women and a 10-year-old boy are immortalized in this sculpture memorializing the 13,000 women and children convicts sent to Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) between 1803 and 1853.
Portland, Maine
The only museum in the world dedicated to the global, historic, and modern art of beadwork.
Springfield, Missouri
A phone booth that combines public art and climate change awareness.
Gothenburg, Sweden
This mysterious sign claims an American astronomer haunts the building—but is it true?
Blieskastel, Germany
After Nazi forces smashed this 4,000-year-old Neolithic standing stone, locals banded together to restore it.
Baltimore, Maryland
This small museum celebrates the history of the Ouija board and its connection to the city of Baltimore.
Prague, Czechia
The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.
Kyoto, Japan
A nondescript building is home to a one-room museum filled with an overwhelming array of art and objects.
Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia
A serene memorial that honors the adventurous spirits of climbers who lost their lives in the High Tatras.
Turin, Italy
The mysterious “eyes of the Devil” dot a street in the occult center of Italy.
Derby, Australia
Warm up from the freezing waters in this fully functional sauna in the middle of the Tasmanian wilderness.
Bârsana, Romania
The most impressive example of contemporary Romanian architecture in wood
Verviers, Belgium
A humorous work of art making fun of the station's very long construction time.
Portland, Oregon
A Portland legend tells of small green archers shooting random passersby with visionary arrows.
Mioglia, Italy
Some say this small Italian church holds a gate to Heaven.
Prešov, Slovakia
A quirky monument to the 49th parallel in downtown Prešov, Slovakia.
Tokyo, Japan
This 400-year-old noodle joint was once frequented by a fox-turned-monk, according to local folklore.
Oslo, Norway
This striking sculpture of a supermodel in a yoga pose challenges traditional public art.
Darłowo, Poland
This statue is said to bring good luck to visiting lovebirds.
Kapilvastu, Nepal
A pair of stupas that archaeologists believe were built to honor the parents of Siddhartha Gautama (aka Lord Buddha).