Belfast, Northern Ireland
Samson and Goliath
These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.
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Belfast, Northern Ireland
Launch Site of the Titanic
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
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Lee-on-the-Solent, England
Hovercraft Museum
A museum in south England celebrates the amphibious vehicles that cruise on a cushion of air.
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Belgrade, Serbia
Tito's Blue Train
Ride in 1960s style on the private luxury train Marshal Josip Tito used to travel around Yugoslavia.
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Helsinki, Finland
Lyhdynkantajat (The Lantern Bearers)
These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.
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Montenegro
Ostrog Monastery
A curious cave church carved into the face of a cliff.
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Belgrade, Serbia
Sava Centar
A retro Yugoslav congress, cultural, and business hall built in the 1970s, with an iconic world clock.
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Singapore
Atlas Bar
A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.
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Saint Petersburg, Russia
Peacock Clock
A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.
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London, England
Ruins of the Crystal Palace
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
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Belgrade, Serbia
Hotel Moskva
This striking, historic hotel has major Wes Anderson movie energy.
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Belfast, Northern Ireland
Eileen Hickey Irish Republican History Museum
Documenting the nationalist movement in Northern Ireland, with an emphasis on the history of political prisoners.
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Isle of Wight, England
Longshoreman's Museum
An unusual seafront museum hides behind an unassuming Ventnor giftshop.
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Belgrade, Serbia
Icarus on the Air Force Command Building
An Art Deco Icarus statue adorns this abandoned gem of Yugoslav Modernist architecture.
