Prešov, Slovakia
49th Parallel North Monument
A quirky monument to the 49th parallel in downtown Prešov, Slovakia.
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Prešov, Slovakia
A quirky monument to the 49th parallel in downtown Prešov, Slovakia.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A medley of objects that represent Argentine culture, from cars to toys.
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
A family-run camping spot in the Namibian desert.
Tokyo, Japan
This 400-year-old noodle joint was once frequented by a fox-turned-monk, according to local folklore.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Several rooms flooded with 35mm film reel.
Shrewsbury, England
One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.
Portland, Oregon
A Portland legend tells of small green archers shooting random passersby with visionary arrows.
Brussels, Belgium
A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.
El Salvador
This color-changing crater lake in El Salvador is occasionally impenetrable to sunlight.
Helen, Washington
The only undammed section of the Columbia River in the United States has been preserved, ironically, by its proximity to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Conwy, Wales
One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.
Aspen, Colorado
Fill up your senses in this beautiful riverside garden, dedicated to the works of singer-songwriter John Denver.
Lalitpur, Nepal
A colorful gateway to a historic neighborhood.
Verviers, Belgium
A humorous work of art making fun of the station's very long construction time.
Ostiglia, Italy
One of the biggest islands in the River Po is a protected nature reserve, reachable only by a seasonal ford rich with endemic fauna, fossils, and late 19th-century buildings.
Lochgilphead, Scotland
This ruins of an abandoned Victorian-era mental health facility.
Ahlat, Turkey
Hundreds of medieval Islamic gravestones decorate the mountainous landscape in the largest cemetery in Turkey.
El Médano, Spain
These sandstone replicas of a whale spine represent the history and culture of the Canary Islands.
Cuballing, Australia
On a rural farm road in Western Australia, a full-size, electrified police call box with a big surprise inside.
Odate, Japan
Another statue of Japan's most famous dog stands in his hometown.
Kathmandu, Nepal
This legendary clock tower has dominated Kathmandu’s skyline since it was built in 1894.
Bârsana, Romania
The most impressive example of contemporary Romanian architecture in wood
Hargeisa, Somalia
An extensive audio-only collection of cultural heritage saved from a genocide.
Ballineale, Ireland
These Neolithic burial mounds and a still-intact passage tomb may have solar calendar significance on the spring and autumn equinoxes.