Places Edited by halkoss

This massive, ancient canal system was built using only sticks and stones.

Thermal springs at the bottom of this lake create beautiful blue circles of clay.

This bright ship once guided vessels towards the Port of Southampton.

The larger-than-life art installation at Tampa International Airport welcomes travelers to town.

A public park commemorating the iconic works of a satirist, with medieval ruins on the side.

A museum celebrating the mineral used to make ornate, carved tobacco pipes.

Honoring the adaptive athlete's Marathon of Hope.

This hiking trail features an aging but endearing collection of folk miniatures depicting Taiwan’s landmarks.

One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.

A pair of iconic characters from the local newspaper argue over pet snails.

The remains of an abandoned funicular railway that once ferried skiers and hikers to great heights in the Pyrenees.

The entrance hall of this old cultural institute is decorated with Azulejo artwork depicting Vasco da Gama’s journey to India.

Swim in these hot springs filled with three-million-year-old water, deep in the Australian Outback.

This metallic cross was most likely the last thing a condemned person would see while on the gallows.

Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.

Planted more than 300 years ago, these trees are South African National Monuments.

Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.

A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.

A set of 13th and 14th century standardized bread measures.

Built in 1890, this is the last remaining wooden fire bell tower in the United States.

This temple is home to a group of Buddha statues made from thousands of bones and ashes of the deceased.

Mexico City’s smallest church, designed as a miniature cathedral and visited mainly by robbers and prostitutes.

A concrete arrow from a 1920s airmail navigation network.

This building has lived several lives and now houses the history of South Pasadena.