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The Al-Mansur in 1982.

Basrah, Iraq

The Wreck of the Al-Mansur

Saddam Hussein’s abandoned 1980s mega yacht is scuttled in the Shatt al-Arab waterway, its name meaning “The Victor”

Cara Na Mara or Eddie's Boat

Bunbeg, Ireland

Cara Na Mara or Eddie's Boat

A fishing trawler that did not even go to sea has been wrecked in Donegal since the 70s

Farmacia della Certosa di Trisulti

Collepardo, Italy

Farmacia della Certosa di Trisulti

Carthusian monks once operated this 18th-century pharmacy, preparing herbal remedies from plants originating in the surrounding mountains

2013

Altamonte Springs, Florida

Majesty Building

The "I-4 Eyesore" is one man's dream that has stood incomplete for over 20 years

Nairobi National Park

Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi National Park

A pristine wildlife habitat against the backdrop of skyscrapers, nicknamed "The World’s Wildlife Capital"

Dinorwic Slate Quarry

Llanberis, Wales

Dinorwic Slate Quarry

What was once the world's second largest slate quarry is now a surreal post-industrial landscape

Admont Abbey Library

Admont, Austria

Admont Abbey Library

The world's largest monastic library is also a baroque artistic masterpiece

The Energy Tree

Bristol City, England

The Energy Tree

This metal tree with multidirectional solar panels offers free Wi-Fi and mobile phone charging stations

Leonard Lane

Bristol City, England

Leonard Lane

Bristol’s narrowest street is a ‘Hidden Gem’ for stunning street art

Solar de Samaniego Wine Cathedral

Laguardia, Spain

Solar de Samaniego Wine Cathedral

Once a forgotten corner of a winery, this space was transformed into a striking example of contemporary muralism when Australian artist Guido van Helten was invited to reimagine it

Topo

Gilbert, Arizona

Topo

A giant gopher perched on top of a pint-sized Mexican restaurant pays tribute to classic roadside architecture

Madonna dell'Archetto

Rome, Italy

Madonna dell'Archetto

Hidden away in an alleyway, this diminutive chapel is said to be the smallest church in Rome

Downstream side

Atlantic Mine, Michigan

Redridge Steel Dam

One of only two remaining steel dams in the United States

Gilsonite Veins

Bonanza, Utah

Gilsonite Veins

These giant cracks in the earth were created to extract a mineral found almost nowhere else on Earth

Piʻilanihale Heiau

Hana, Hawaii

Piʻilanihale Heiau

The largest ancient temple in all of Polynesia

Limelight Marketplace

New York, New York

Church of the Holy Communion

From church to drug den nightclub to gym, few New York buildings have had as many diverse uses as this one

Royall House and Slave Quarters

Medford, Massachusetts

Royall House and Slave Quarters

The preserved historic home of the largest slave-owning family in Massachusetts serves as a memorial and a testament to the history of enslavement and abolition in the state

Shinike Haniwa Factory

Takatsuki, Japan

Shinike Haniwa Factory

A reconstruction of where terracotta funerary figures were produced in ancient Japan

Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá

Ouidah, Benin

Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá

This singular fort was once the smallest colony in the world, an international oddity

High Island Hexagonal Rock Columns

Sai Kung, Hong Kong

High Island Hexagonal Rock Columns

Hong Kong's own (larger) Giant's Causeway

Niland Geyser

Niland, California

Niland Geyser

The world's only moving mud pot has left a path of destruction to local infrastructure

Kanahā Pond

Kahului, Hawaii

Kanahā Pond

The remains of a royal fish pond are now a brackish-water wildlife sanctuary

Leprosy of Saint Bernard

Saint-Denis, Réunion

Leprosy of Saint Bernard

France's last leper colony is now a historic shopping center

Book Burning Memorial

Berlin, Germany

Book Burning Memorial

An empty bookshelf commemorates the books which were lost during the infamous event

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