Strängnäs Ö, Sweden
'Hönstavlan' ('Picturesque Chickens')
This strange portrait of six ladies with chicken bodies commemorates a count's dirty habits.
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Strängnäs Ö, Sweden
This strange portrait of six ladies with chicken bodies commemorates a count's dirty habits.
Atlanta, Georgia
Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.
La Palma, Spain
The oldest Marian image in the Canary Islands still impresses people nearly half a millennium later.
Lancashire, England
Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.
Schenectady, New York
This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.
Etten-Leur, Netherlands
Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.
Mumbai, India
A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.
Täby Kyrkby, Sweden
This Viking Age memorial contains the oldest known image of a Täby resident.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.
Mechelen, Belgium
The tallest church in Mechelen might have been the tallest in the world if not for a lack of funds.
Araluen, Australia
Australia's first and only museum dedicated exclusively to bones.
Salon-de-Provence, France
The home where the famous astrologer wrote some of his most telling prophecies.
Tuba City, Arizona
One of the most extensive and well-preserved collections of dinosaur footprints in North America.
Odder, Denmark
An abandoned bear enclosure from a 19th-century zoo located in a Danish forest.
Bergamo, Italy
Six paintings reminding you that death is integral part of everyday life.
Mexico City, Mexico
This memorial was raised in honor of a group of workers heavily impacted by the 1985 Mexico City earthquake.
Sacramento, California
At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
La Palma, Spain
Several petroglyphs are all that remain of an ancient pyramid.
Pompeii, Italy
Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.
Averara, Italy
Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.
Kilmacolm, Scotland
A missing Roman legion was recreated in sculpture along a Scottish cycling route.
Atlanta, Georgia
This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.