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35.6905, 139.7054
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Coffs Harbour, Australia
Big Bunch of Bananas
Roadside display for a popular fruit and vegetable stand.
-30.3195, 153.0891
Frankfurt, Germany
Eiserner Steg (Iron Bridge)
Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.
50.1092, 8.6828
Prague, Czechia
Prague Metronome
Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
50.0947, 14.4160
Prague, Czechia
Sex Machines Museum
The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.
50.0861, 14.4208
Paris, France
Chapelle Notre Dame de la Medaille Miraculeuse
A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.
48.8509, 2.3233
Paris, France
Paris Point Zero
This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.
48.8534, 2.3482
Paris, France
The Gravestone Courtyard
Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.
48.8543, 2.3502
London, England
Twinings Tea Shop
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
51.5133, -0.1128
Bath, England
Beazer Garden Maze
Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.
51.3828, -2.3565
Berlin, Germany
Bahnhof Berlin Zoologischer Garten
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
52.5076, 13.3336
Berlin, Germany
Vestiges of the Berlin Wall
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
52.5050, 13.4397
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg Toy Museum
This historic toy museum brings a little whimsy to a city not usually remembered for such things.
49.4546, 11.0744
Nuremberg, Germany
Henkerhaus
Nestled on the banks of a river in Nuremberg is a small museum that was once home of the city's official executioner.
49.4533, 11.0733
Nuremberg, Germany
Ehekarussell
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.
49.4506, 11.0710
Singapore
Gardens by the Bay
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
1.2787, 103.8649
Singapore
Bronze Bathers
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
1.2869, 103.8495
Singapore
CHIJMES
A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.
1.2953, 103.8515
Singapore
Haw Par Villa
A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.
1.2847, 103.7819
Singapore
Mint Museum of Toys
30 years worth of pressed-tin, bakalite, and characters both loved and forgotten.
1.2963, 103.8546
Tokyo, Japan
Nakagin Capsule Tower
The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.
35.6656, 139.7634
Kyoto, Japan
Sagano Bamboo Forest
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
35.0167, 135.6710
Kyoto, Japan
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
34.9672, 135.7733
Derwent Bridge, Australia
The Wall In The Wilderness
Carved panels tell the complete history of the harsh Central Highlands region.
-42.1224, 146.2483
Swansea, Australia
Spiky Bridge
This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.
-42.1867, 148.0646
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