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This small hermitage is located along an ancient route that connected the Tiber and Rieti valleys.

According to local legends, the shallow sandbar that allows visitors to walk across Orhaniye Bay has a tragic backstory.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

According to myth, there's a bloody explanation for the beautiful bright red color of this rock formation set amidst alpine vegetation.

This abstract sculpture once had a twin in Prague.

This Scottish bay still reveals evidence of its days as a seaside swimming pool.

The trunk of this 700-year-old tree measures more than 60 feet around, making it the oldest and largest baobab in Sri Lanka.

The largest covered bazaar in the world.

This archaeological site was once a grand city of the Indus Valley Civilization with a sophisticated system for conserving water.

Petroglyphs, bird watching, and a 100-year-old Ranch in one location.

This memorial is dedicated to the hundreds of soldiers from Featherstone who died fighting World War I.

The hike to this stunning waterfall on a black sand beach is not for the faint of heart.

The world's first disc golf course has the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as a neighbor.

A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.

Eliza and Mary Chulkhurst were the first famous conjoined twins in England, but it's not clear when they were born.

Of the many Jesuit missions in South America, this complex is one of the best preserved.

Home to a full-scale replica of the Ezekiel Airship, an aircraft that allegedly flew in 1902—a year before the Wright brothers took to the skies over Kitty Hawk.

Known locally as "the giant head," this 14-foot LED sculpture has a photo booth in the neck where you can have a 3D picture taken and displayed.

A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.

While you wait to cross the street at a traffic light in Mainz, you might notice that the light is staring back at you.

One artist’s scheme to expand museum viewing hours into the evening led to the illumination of an entire city.

This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.

This statue of a goat in boots is meant to represent the European Union.

A massively oversized measuring tape sculpture sits inside a hidden yard.