Wonthaggi, Australia
Ramalama Book Exchange
Leaning shelves and books galore, this location is a book lover's utopia.
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Wonthaggi, Australia
Leaning shelves and books galore, this location is a book lover's utopia.
Rome, Italy
Rome is now home to a stunning food museum and library.
Devon Meadows, Australia
A potpourri of rocks, fossils, and crystals is rounded out by a dinosaur garden and a 15-foot great white shark.
Brussels, Belgium
Belgium’s famous peeing statue has worn many hats (and coats, and pants), which are on display at this small museum.
Milan, Italy
A larger-than-life house of cards stands outside the house of a former fashion designer.
Preston, England
Everyone's favorite clay duo immortalized in bronze.
Vladivostok, Russia
A tribute to a Hollywood icon far from Tinseltown.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.
Wageningen, Netherlands
A Dutch museum preserves the world's most diverse collection of vertical slices of soil.
Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
A tribute to smugglers and the Butter Wars.
Baguio, Philippines
Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.
Singapore
An artist crafted this lonely left hand as an imagined relic from Singapore's history.
Thành phố Buôn Ma Thuột, Vietnam
Drink and learn at this striking ode to coffee culture and history.
Tokyo, Japan
Dedicated to the armor and weapons used by the legendary Japanese warriors.
Iowa City, Iowa
This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A massive stone fox oversees a Rotterdam elementary school crosswalk.
Lemon Cove, California
This massive statue of John Muir on the side of a California highway was carved from a redwood tree.
Leganés, Spain
Many miles south of Loch Ness, a similarly-named sea monster stands at the center of a roundabout.
Raymond Island, Australia
This area was created to save the region's koala population.
Jokela, Finland
This once-mighty brick factory is now a unique museum experience.
Tonalá, Mexico
A tribute to the region's rich history of pottery art.
Ballarat, Australia
To commemorate a century of gold mining, this Australian city built a monument that features a replica of a 150-pound gold nugget found there in 1858.
Temerloh, Malaysia
This vanilla farm serves its crops at an on-site café.