Tirau, New Zealand
Big Dog and Sheep
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
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Tirau, New Zealand
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Vancouver, British Columbia
This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.
Victoria, British Columbia
A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.
Victoria, British Columbia
First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.
Victoria, British Columbia
This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.
Vancouver, British Columbia
According to the local First Nations folklore, this rock was once a man.
Courtenay, British Columbia
At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.
Moncton, New Brunswick
Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.
Lower Darnley, Prince Edward Island
Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.
Bayfield, Prince Edward Island
This engineering marvel is the longest bridge in Canada and one of the longest spans in the world.
Kouklia, Cyprus
This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.
Paphos, Cyprus
The ruins of a fifth-century church dedicated to Our Lady of the Harbor.
Vevey, Switzerland
At 929 pounds and 26 feet tall, this stainless steel fork can only be used by the likes of King Kong.
Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland
Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.
Montreux, Switzerland
This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.
Pringy, Switzerland
Watch cheese-flipping robots in action at this factory and museum.
Bern, Switzerland
A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
In one of the world's smallest countries, a royal's personal winery is open to the public.
Darmstadt, Germany
The last Tsar of Russia constructed this private church just so he could attend services when visiting his wife's hometown.
Hinterweidenthal, Germany
It's said the devil used this mushroom rock as a table for a late-night meal.
Bingen, Germany
Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.