Havelange, Belgium
'Pyramide de Verlée'
All websites claim that the origin of this obelisk is both unknown and mysterious. However, adding a single piece of information solves the mystery entirely.
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Havelange, Belgium
All websites claim that the origin of this obelisk is both unknown and mysterious. However, adding a single piece of information solves the mystery entirely.
Cat Tien, Vietnam
Nestled against the majestic Ba Mountain, this historic spiritual sanctuary features one of the tallest outdoor Buddha statues in Southeast Asia overlooking the ocean.
Alcorcón, Spain
With remarkable nonchalance, this modest park in Alcorcón brings Greek mythology and astronomy together
Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Walk underneath a railway bridge over the river Reuss with just a metal grating under your feet.
Nice, France
One of only a few red brick buildings in Nice.
Shropshire, England
A grave from the past became Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave from the future in the 1984 production of “A Christmas Carol.”
Finnieston, Scotland
A solitary arbor with a unique pedigree.
Bremen, Germany
This is Bremen’s oldest historic district, famous for its labyrinth of narrow medieval alleys lined with tiny, colorful 15th-century houses that resemble beads on a rope.
Madrid, Spain
A “floating horse” hangs menacingly over the heads of passersby.
Hong Kong
There are over 12,000 Buddha statues at this temple complex that has been mistakenly labeled a monastery.
Spokane, Washington
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.
Tallinn, Estonia
This figure was carved in the likeness of a voyeur, so that every time he spied across the street, he would find only himself staring back.
Whitby, England
The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.
Bristol, England
This kaleidoscopic structure is perhaps Bristol’s most unusual temple
Oaxaca, Mexico
Rock extracted from this former quarry is responsible for Oaxaca's nickname of "Green Antequera."
Helsinki, Finland
Moved after its owner's death, this granite seat left the house with a haunting on its hands.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
See the streets of Siem Reap light up with themed paper puppets.
San Juan Bautista la Raya, Mexico
It makes sense that this airport, serving one of Mexico's most artistic cities, also doubles as a gallery.
Le Mans, France
A rainbow tunnel painted across three buildings and six storeys pulls a child (and every passerby) straight down the rabbit hole, ranked among the world's best murals the year it went up.
Mumbai, India
This slender 19th-century clock tower stands at the entrance of a famous garden and zoo.
Rīga, Latvia
A bare tree in Riga’s Esplanāde is transformed into an extraordinary vertical neighbourhood by scores of colourful bird nesting boxes clustered across its trunk and branches.
Evans City, Pennsylvania
The iconic grave markers from George A. Romero's 1968 horror masterpiece,Night of the Living Dead.
Darmstadt, Germany
A forest outside Darmstadt becomes an open-air art gallery, where international artists turn trees, branches, stones, and clearings into strange, playful, and thought-provoking works.
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer, France
Impressive spectacle of how a bunker can land on a beach and resist mother nature for the years that have passed since WWII.