London, England
Chi-Chi the Giant Panda
The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.
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London, England
The beloved beast's taxidermy remains sit in the Natural History Museum's cafe.
Dublin, Ireland
The chaotic studio of one of the 20th century's most important artists has been preserved down to the dust.
Älvsbyn V, Sweden
The concrete skeletons of an abandoned Swedish town hide among the trees.
Elberta, Alabama
Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.
Brooklyn, New York
This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.
Santa Caterina, Italy
The tallest statue in Italy is also one of the world's tallest statues of Jesus.
Jarash, Jordan
The 20th-century archaeologist was interred among the ruins of an ancient Roman city.
Mexico City, Mexico
A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.
Staten Island, New York
In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.
Columbus, Ohio
Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.
Portland, Oregon
Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.
Tallinn, Estonia
Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.
Copacabana, Bolivia
An ancient Incan convent on Lake Titicaca's Island of the Moon.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
This historic Mexican convent is home to a tree that grows crucifix-like thorns.
Kanchipuram, India
An effigy of the deity emerges from a temple's water every 40 years.
Asheville, North Carolina
A nourishing complex of found object art, paintings, and sculptures that celebrate key figures in Black history.
Tepoztlán, Mexico
Historic poems about the noble act of defecating have been preserved on the wall of this old convent.
Santa Barbara, California
One incredible room in the Santa Barbara Courthouse is covered in wall-to-wall canvas murals.
Normanton, England
The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.
East Molesey, England
In 2013, historians discovered a hidden room devoted to the art of making royals' hot chocolate.
Oxford, England
Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.
Salford, England
This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A poetic monument to the Scottish Parliament.
West Nyack, New York
A historic Black graveyard hidden in the parking lot of one of America's largest malls.