Chiayi City, Taiwan
Manneken Pis of Taiwan
A replica of Brussels’ Manneken Pis has stood in Taiwan since 1934.
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Chiayi City, Taiwan
A replica of Brussels’ Manneken Pis has stood in Taiwan since 1934.
Chiriaco Summit, California
Traces of General Patton’s Mojave Desert training camps for the North Africa campaign.
Oaxaca, Mexico
Abandoned pieces of Mexico’s agricultural industry are the centerpiece of this park.
Guanajuato, Mexico
A collection of miniatures made in the central-western region of Mexico.
Pune, India
This temple, in the oldest area of Pune, may date back to the second century.
Kabupaten Sragen, Indonesia
This hilltop shrine is colloquially known as "Sex Mountain" for the ritual practices once conducted there.
Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
Two 18th-century pilasters, which once formed an arch, were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
Salt Island, British Virgin Islands
A 19th-century shipwreck turned thriving coral reef.
Gandaulim, India
This 16th century church is Goa's fascinating connection with Croatia.
Stavanger, Norway
This church conducts its services entirely in Norwegian sign language.
Ikaruga, Japan
Once a heap of dirt with a shrubbery on it, this unassuming mound in a parking lot turned out to be an ancient tumulus.
Quezon City, Philippines
Student protesters used these bells as symbols of defiance in the early 1970s.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Estatua de la Libertad stands discretely on an obscure tangent path in Barrancas de Belgrano.
Velha Goa, India
This memorial marks a long-gone church in Old Goa.
India
According to legend, a Sufi saint decreed that 11 men can lift this roughy 150-pound stone with only their index fingers upon invoking his name.
San Nicolas, Aruba
A sprawling beachfront burial ground for Aruba's departed pets.
Taipei, Taiwan
A memorial honoring a mathematician likely murdered by Taiwan's authoritarian government.
Pune, India
In a Pune bungalow, a quirky museum showcases over 150 vintage bicycles.
Chennai, India
The largest funeral ever held was for one of Tamil's most influential politicians.
Edinburgh, Scotland
There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sprawled across the Great Hall ceiling are various constellations and images relating to the zodiac.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.