Honolulu, Hawaii
Ali’iolani Hale
Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.
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Honolulu, Hawaii
Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.
Zagreb, Croatia
A World War II evacuation tunnel turned into a history display of Croatian state and people.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."
Shimonoseki, Japan
The site of a famous samurai duel.
Sutjeska, Serbia
A large concrete replica of a 12th-century figurine.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Lodged in the wall of this driving school is a Zastava 750, one of the region's most popular cars.
Olomouc, Czechia
This almost a century old piece of architecture had been overlooked by most, except for the drunk and the homeless
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
Odintsovsky District, Russia
A solemn, monumental, kitschy palace of worship honoring victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Spassky District, Russia
During the Soviet era, the medieval capital of Volga Bulgaria served as a substitute for Mecca.
Kyoto, Japan
The site where the famous city gate once stood, now in the middle of a playground.
Chester, Pennsylvania
Surrounded by industrial sprawl, a small monument marks the site of William Penn's first landing in Pennsylvania.
Kragujevac, Serbia
Zastava automobile sculptures and images grace various gravestones in this cemetery.
Segovia, Spain
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
Minsk, Belarus
Remnants of the city's Soviet history hover over this modern fast-food outlet.
Brest, Belarus
Dozens of Soviet-era trains and carriages fill this outdoor museum.
Jagodina, Serbia
A quirky little wax museum is home to some of the most famous Serbians in history.
Kostolac, Serbia
At this archaeological site, visitors can explore the ruins of the capital of the former Roman province of Moesia.
Troy, Michigan
This monument commemorates the only American soldiers to have directly fought Russians during World War I.
Fort-de-France, Martinique
On a small island in the Caribbean, a statue of Napoleon's first wife has been beheaded and covered in red paint.
Safranbolu, Turkey
Ottoman-era houses lovingly preserved.