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The Dodder Rhino

Dublin, Ireland

The Dodder Rhino

A life-size bronze rhinoceros mysteriously appeared in the middle of Dublin’s River Dodder in 2002, and more than two decades later its origin remains uncertain.

The tomb

Dorgali, Italy

Tomba Dei Gigante S’Ena e Thimes

It is an ancient giant’s grave!

Red Tank Historical Park

Lam Sin, Thailand

Red Barrels Historical Memorial

A memorial to over 200 “communist suspects” who were incinerated in red petroleum barrels in Lam Sin Thailand in the early 1970s.

Bunski Kanal

Malo Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bunski Kanal

Bunski Kanal is a hidden natural wonder where the emerald Buna River dramatically merges with the mighty Neretva through a narrow limestone channel.

Silchester Eagle

Reading, England

Silchester Eagle

Once believed to be a sacred Roman legionary symbol, this bronze figure inspired the 1954 novel 'The Eagle of the Ninth.'

Statue of Maria Pita

A Coruña, Spain

Plaza Maria Pita

Seeing her husband shot, she took up his banner and rallied the troops to attack repulsing the enemy with the cry, "Those with honor, follow me!"

Quang Trung Museum

Tây Sơn, Vietnam

Quang Trung Museum

Built upon the ancestral homeland of Vietnam's most legendary peasant uprising, this dynamic museum preserves centuries-old relics and thunderous battle arts tied to Emperor Quang Trung.

View of the tower

Alcalá de Henares, Spain

Laredo’s Palace

An eclectic and whimsical building, the product of its creator’s imagination.

Aneurin Bevan Memorial Stones.

Blaenau Gwent, Wales

Aneurin Bevan Memorial Stones

A memorial to the British politician who spearheaded the National Health Service.

Linh Phong Pagoda

Cat Tien, Vietnam

Linh Phong Pagoda

Nestled against the majestic Ba Mountain, this historic spiritual sanctuary features one of the tallest outdoor Buddha statues in Southeast Asia overlooking the ocean.

Bear Paw Battlefield

Chinook, Montana

Bear Paw Battlefield

This remote Montana battlefield is the site of the Nez Perce Flight of 1877.

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

Brandon, Colorado

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.

Trail marker

Rochester, Indiana

First Death Marker on the Trail of Death

In 1838, 859 Potawatomi Indians were forcibly removed from their village to begin a grueling march to Kansas. This location marks the first death.

The Liberty Bridge replaced the destroyed Ferenc József Bridge in 1946.

Budapest, Hungary

Ruins of the Ferenc József Bridge

When the water level in the Danube in central Budapest is low enough, there is a secret site telling the history of one of the most iconic bridges of the city.

Bedford Flag

Bedford, Massachusetts

Bedford Flag

It is the oldest complete surviving flag in the United States, predating the American Revolution, and may have been taken to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

PDX Carpet Memorial

Portland, Oregon

PDX Carpet Memorial

It's a memorial to the beloved, ugly carpet that adorned the Portland airport (PDX) for 30 years.

Chapelle Saint-Thibault

La Chapelle-au-Mans, France

Saint-Thibault Chapel

The hidden chapel that keeps getting forgotten over the centuries

Chapel of Expiation

Paris, France

Chapel of Expiation

This funerary monument to the guillotined king and queen of France became a political lightning rod and a site of pilgrimage for French monarchists.

State Street

Bristol, Virginia

State Street

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Pleasley Pit

Pleasley, England

Pleasley Pit

This park and coal mine heritage site is home to two of the last steam winding engines in the UK.

Simba.

Cardiff, Wales

The Pumping Station

This eclectic antique shop is home to the taxidermy remains of a celebrity lion named Simba.

Temple of Vaccinia.

Berkeley, England

Temple of Vaccinia

The "father of immunology" used this humble hut to offer the local people some of the world's first free vaccinations.

Leonard Lane

Bristol City, England

Leonard Lane

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

Centuries of secrets await behind the red door

Bristol, England

The Red Lodge Museum

One of Bristol's best-hidden gems has ties to Lord Byron, whence it became the nation's first reformatory school for girls.

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