Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Hundertwasser Drinking Fountain
One of only three fountains created by the iconic architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
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Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
One of only three fountains created by the iconic architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
Wohlen, Switzerland
A rare museum dedicated to a rather overlooked material in the history of fashion.
Kemzeke, Belgium
A collection of weird and wonderful art fills a former houseplant nursery.
Mexico City, Mexico
A curious museum of old video game consoles hidden in the back of a store.
Newark-on-Trent, England
The final resting place of hundreds of Polish airmen who died fighting the Nazis in Britain.
Auckland, New Zealand
This quiet island in the middle of a bustling city is actually a volcano dotted with Māori ruins.
Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, France
This 1,400-year-old abbey was once a powerhouse for music and intellectualism known across Normandy.
São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil's only museum dedicated to the art and evolution of tattoos.
Manitou Beach, Saskatchewan
This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it's been dubbed the "Dead Sea of Canada."
Yangzhou Shi, China
Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.
Washington, D.C.
A replica of the famous memorial statue at the Normandy American Cemetery hides in an office building in downtown D.C.
Tortosa, Spain
This memorial, built by fascist dictator General Franco in 1960, has been repurposed by the people of Catalonia.
Envigado, Colombia
This exceptional home was a 32-year labor of love by a man determined to build his wife the most beautiful stone house in the world.
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.
Doha, Qatar
This unique museum doesn't shy away from highlighting Qatar's role in the history of slavery.
Venus, Florida
The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.
Leticia, Colombia
This small city park is best known for the nightly convergence of thousands of shrieking parakeets.
Noratus, Armenia
Hundreds of intricately carved Armenian stone crosses can be found within this huge cemetery.
Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
Over a decade ago, painted penguins mysteriously appeared around Berwick-upon-Tweed for no apparent reason.
Alnwick, England
This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.
Lubec, Maine
This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.
Taungbi, Myanmar
Amazingly, this centuries-old wooden monastery is still standing today.
Turan, Russia
A tribute to Richard Feynman is carved into the land he planned to see but never got to visit.
São Paulo, Brazil
A beautiful midcentury mural by the famed Brazilian modernist artist Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.