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A museum documenting the unlikely shared literary connection between Russia and Slovakia.

A cynical face-off exposing the cost of war.

A replica of the boarding house where many pioneering mangaka lived in the 1950s and ’60s.

Nobody knows what this saucer-like ancient Egyptian object was for.

Japan’s oldest clock tower has been called one of the country’s most disappointing attractions.

One of Africa's windiest and most scenic roads is a national symbol of Angola.

Prague's "Little Hanoi" is one of the commercial centers of Czechia's Vietnamese community.

Reaching Japan’s “most dangerous shrine” means climbing a vertical cliff.

An unusually European Pueblo church is actually the oldest Native American congregation in the United States.

The largest stone moved during the Stone Age once stood proudly in France.

A tribute to the forgotten origins of American religious freedom.

This tomb of a Sufi mystic is a remnant of Ottoman rule in Hungary.

Students pray here in hopes of entering one of Japan’s most prestigious universities.

The poet’s tombstone keeps getting vandalized by her fans.

Modest but unique pyramid built for a pharaoh has been reduced to a “heap of stone.”

The first capital of Texas was actually in modern-day Louisiana.

A humble reconstruction of the rather lively former capitol building.

An ambitious developer built what was once the world's tallest fountain in a Phoenix suburb.

A statue of the forgotten American who helped transform Hokkaido and Japan.

The oldest standing building in Las Vegas was established by Mormon settlers.

Hundreds of luxurious boats line this gorgeous lake surrounded by mountains.

Indiana’s oldest brick building was home to America's shortest-serving president.

Africa's own Christ the Redeemer looks over Angola's second largest city.

A forgotten underground railway once whooshed trams beneath London.