Vilnius, Lithuania
Literatų Gatvė (Literature Street)
Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.
Places I've been
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Vilnius, Lithuania
Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Rub it for a bit of good luck.
Vilnius, Lithuania
While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A unique, playful portrayal of Jesus as a backpacking traveler.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.
Vilnius, Lithuania
The Frank Zappa fan club erected this monument to their prog-rock hero to mark a new era of post-Soviet Lithuania.
Elishaw, England
Shittleheugh Bastle is considered a rare example of a superior bastle, retaining many original features
Dumfries, Scotland
A relatively intact tower house still offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside
Scotland
A folly hidden in the woods that once became home to a cowherd.
Gatehouse of Fleet, Scotland
An old girls school hidden in a wood
Newton Stewart, Scotland
A dry stone wall that looks back at you!
Dalmellington, Scotland
A lochside castle linked to Robert the Bruce, but not everything is as it seems!
Dalmellington, Scotland
A memorial honouring a Czech pilot standing on the bank of Loch Doon
Annfield Plain, England
A striking testament to the industrial past.
Shildon, England
This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.
Anwoth, Scotland
The ruins of celebrated theologian Samuel Rutherford’s church, featured in a 1970s cult horror film.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.
Prague, Czechia
This monumental neo-Renaissance tomb in Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place for Czech cultural legends.
Stamullen, Ireland
An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Billed as the "largest natural flower garden in the world" this Middle Eastern show field has little competition at 45 million flowers.
Bangkok, Thailand
Striking, enormous gold-plated sculpture of Buddha installed in the 19th century.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.