Budapest, Hungary
‘The Fat Policeman’
Also known as Uncle Karl, the beloved bronze copper keeps a watchful eye on St. Stephen’s Basilica while people rub his lucky belly.
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Budapest, Hungary
Also known as Uncle Karl, the beloved bronze copper keeps a watchful eye on St. Stephen’s Basilica while people rub his lucky belly.
Budapest, Hungary
A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.
Budapest, Hungary
A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This statue points to another unusual companion work of art often overlooked by visitors.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Montreal, Québec
Futuristic apartment blocks are the backdrop for Montreal surfers hangin' ten on the Habitat '67 standing wave.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.
Venice, Italy
Stare out over the lagoon and beyond from this 10th-century campanile on the island where the city of Venice began.
Venice, Italy
The small peaceful island off the Venice tourist circuit is where the city began more than 1,500 years ago.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Vicenza, Italy
One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.
London, England
Tucked inside a South Bank bar is an epic expressionist chronicle of the 20th century.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
A wonderfully eclectic Victorian aquarium lies in the basement of the Horniman Museum.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
Saint Helens, England
Giant statue of a disembodied head.
Lynford, England
A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.
Durham, England
The former "holiday home" for monks at the Durham Cathedral.
Winchester, England
This cathedral's stained-glass patchwork of psychedelic colors and shapes was put in place long before the swinging 60s.
Cambridge, England
Students can borrow artwork from this gallery to display in their own residences.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.