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This house made famous by the 1980s movie is now a restaurant filled with Top Gun memorabilia

This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals

This carillon clock features three figures that mark the start of the city’s most important celebration, the San Juan Festival

The biggest outdoor modern mosaic in Madrid

These sculpted heads on the outside of a former Knights Templar building date back to the 17th century

An example of early 20th century gender segregation

This English country house was once a P.O.W. "resort" and base for spymasters during the Second World War

This giant, unfinished suburban cathedral was meant to be the Canadian seat of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church

A short walk up a small hill provides spectacular sunset and nighttime views of Kowloon

Looking like something out of a fairytale, this tiny house was built over a stream to avoid paying land taxes

Now dwarfed by high rises on adjacent reclaimed land, this fort once defended the coastline against pirates

A smiling guardian couple stands beside a department store, carrying folk belief into modern Shibuya

A rare statue representing a monk who peeled off his own face to show divinity

This elegant sundial combines two timepieces in a single structure

Gifted by Madrid's Peruvian community, this unusual statue celebrates the enduring ties between Peru and Spain

Built on the side of a mountain, this once poor village has been turned into the "Santorini of Korea"

A lake island of richly decorated monasteries, where a fugitive ruler met his end

The biggest mirror ball in the world

Some of the best preserved Roman mosaics in Spain can be found together in this archaeological park near Carranque, Toledo

A stubborn Ottoman tower with a punishing climb and a view over Eger

One of the most important pieces in the Madrid History Museum and one of the oldest historical models of a city in Europe

The last working ship mill in Italy, once widespread on major rivers in Europe

This 300-year-old teahouse is the birthplace of a Japanese springtime staple

Once tied to Templar legend and later to Prussian counts, this fairy-tale palace has witnessed centuries of Polish history