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These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

Standing guard on top of an old, vacant ice cream shop.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

A handful of beehive kilns are all that’s left of a historic brick-making empire.

Physicist’s epitaph provides final confirmation to a career of turmoil.

On a winding Vienna side street, one museum has turned their windows into a monument to history’s peace-minded heroes.

Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.

Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.

A tribute to the builder(s) of Bitcoin.

A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.

A giant glider—designed by the father of the Rubik's Cube's designer—now soars within a shopping mall.

The largest statue of this convex, homogeneous object with just one stable and one unstable equilibrium point.

This sculpture honors the man who was known as the "Righteous Among the Nations."

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

The world’s first statue of the late Apple co-founder.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.