Lumbini Sanskritik, Nepal
Ashoka Pillar, Lumbini
Designed to honor the birthplace of Buddha.
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Lumbini Sanskritik, Nepal
Designed to honor the birthplace of Buddha.
Istanbul, Turkey
It's believed that this small church was connected to the Hagia Sophia via a secret tunnel.
Solsberry, Indiana
A collection of sculptures and trails that appear to change with the seasons.
Canterbury, England
A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.
Portaferry, Northern Ireland
This windmill was used for well over a century.
Warsaw, Poland
Once home to some 250,000 volumes and priceless art artifacts, this Polish estate was a target of bombing during World War II.
Rome, Italy
Rome is now home to a stunning food museum and library.
Kappern, Austria
Is this a portal to another side of the cosmos?
London, England
King of the Saxons on top, Roman goddess of wisdom on the bottom.
Munich, Germany
Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.
San Francisco, California
This teeny-tiny park built by a San Francisco man in 1962 is mostly stairs.
Devon Meadows, Australia
A potpourri of rocks, fossils, and crystals is rounded out by a dinosaur garden and a 15-foot great white shark.
London, England
This stone spire holds a unique place in the region's history.
Redlands, California
The only museum and archive west of the Mississippi that is dedicated to the study of Abraham Lincoln.
Raposeira, Portugal
A devasting 2020 fire left this historic seminary in ruins.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A small plaque promises cold, hard cash in exchange for work by the famous pop artist.
Dannenfels, Germany
A triumphal steel arch on the side of a German mountain.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hiding in plane sight.
Goseong, South Korea
The triumvirate of postwar Korea—Kim Il-sung, Syngman Rhee, and Lee Ki-poong—once vacationed on this seaside peninsula.
Montevideo, Uruguay
A replica of a famous Greek statue adorns the front of the unusual home of architect and alchemist Humberto Pittamiglio.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
A tribute to those that perished during the American Revolution.
Lochwinnoch, Scotland
The ruins of a small church belonging to a powerful Scottish family still hold the remains of its patriarch.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The place where World War I began.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The haunting ruins of a military fortress turned astronomical observatory sit on a Sarajevo mountaintop.