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A true Valhalla for cactus and succulent lovers.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.

This covert museum showcases booties worn by a rescue dog and slippers owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

A grand entrance to one of the world's smallest Chinatowns.

Worm salt and other local ingredients are on the menu at this cult favorite ice cream shop.

A jewel of the Mexico city skyline now slowly crumbles after surviving an earthquake.

A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.

This warehouse-gallery-shop hybrid showcases Mexican craftwork at its best.

This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.

A series of abstract sculptures pop up from an otherworldly volcanic landscape.

This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.

By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.