Tiel, Netherlands
Fruitcorso
This annual harvest parade features intricate floats covered with fruits, vegetables, and seeds.
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Tiel, Netherlands
This annual harvest parade features intricate floats covered with fruits, vegetables, and seeds.
Lübeck, Germany
Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.
Menton, France
Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.
Tula, Russia
A tea party concludes each visit to this Russian spice cookie sanctum.
Lviv, Ukraine
This cheeky restaurant has a serious devotion to lard sculptures.
San Biagio Platani, Italy
Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Each year, one talented artist puts on a show sculpting twelve butter-based busts of dairy princesses.
Szentendre, Hungary
Everything from miniature biblical scenes to life-sized statues are almond-based at this sweet and nutty gallery.
Oaxaca, Mexico
At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.
Blackfoot, Idaho
This museum glorifies the humble potato.
Boston, Massachusetts
Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.
O'Leary, Prince Edward Island
This sprawling collection hides many charms.
Los Angeles, California
From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.
Paris, France
The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.
Heuvelland, Belgium
Because sometimes you need to make a batch of frites even when the stores are all closed.
Chahuaytire, Peru
A highland eco-park celebrates more than a thousand varieties of tuber.
Sapporo, Japan
The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.
Boise, Idaho
When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.
Bruges, Belgium
Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.
Imsil-gun, South Korea
A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.
Lviv, Ukraine
Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.
Stilton, England
Competitors race wooden replicas of pungent blue cheese.
Hawthorne, California
The first privately-owned space capsule to orbit and land carried a secret payload: a wheel of Le Brouère.