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After Sierra Leone's railways shut down in 1974, a collection of engines and other artifacts spent decades hidden away in this old workshop—now a museum.

This impressive midden of scallop shells apparently all comes from a single fishing company.

A moving and macabre World War I-era painting by the great artist Otto Dix.

You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.

An eighth-century rock-cut cave temple in the middle of Pune.

This beautiful 14th-century castle perched on a promontory overlooks the Bay of Trieste.

This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.

A drinking water fountain in the heart of Mumbai, built by a father in memory of his son.

A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.

An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.

This display showcases the culinary equivalent of steel-toe boots during World War I.

One of a series of sculptures making a statement about sea-level rise in the United Kingdom.

This uniquely shaped rock formation is one of Scotland's most iconic mountains and gives spectacular views in all directions.

This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.

A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.

This 20-story artwork on a public housing block is the tallest mural in the Southern Hemisphere and tells the story of a community.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

Ward off bad luck and fill your bottle with "the most watery water" at this little roadside shrine in Yonezawa.

A well-traveled statuette of a much-beloved village icon.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

According to one local legend, this image was created during a battle between a wild lioness and the archangel Michael.

This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.

The runoff from these fiery cliffs sends red water flowing into the sea.

This clock tower is all that remains of Bird Hall, constructed by one of the founding families of this Massachusetts town.