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A series of mosaics in Mexico City's Historic Center celebrate the Basque Country's "eighth province"—its diaspora.

Though it's not the largest, this one-kilometer outdoor market is reportedly the longest in Europe.

In 2008, this Mexico City metro station was the site of an hours-long fight between emo, punk, and goth groups.

An ode to a chess-loving diplomat.

A 26-foot tall roadside concrete pillar recalls a yet-unresolved 1997 political massacre.

The world's tallest carillon is located at the top of this skyscraper in Mexico City.

When a missile testing site was proposed near this site in the Outer Hebrides, this statue was commissioned in response.

If you fly into Edinburgh Airport, it's possible to spot this prehistoric site without even getting off the plane.

This stately clock was gifted from China's last imperial government to the people of Mexico.

One of Mexico's youngest major cities still holds on to this structure representing its short modern history.

An inland seafood emporium makes more sense than you'd think.

This striking building appears to defy gravity, a tower balancing atop a much smaller cube.

A tribute to the region's rich history of pottery art.

One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.

After several moves across Mexico City, these two statues found a home in Mestizaje Park.

The departure point for the first return flight across the Atlantic.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.

These plaques located in a court preserve a small piece of Edinburgh's history.

A memorial dedicated to a boating accident that was bringing troops back home from World War I.

A small museum dedicated to the ongoing archaeological works around what is likely Scotland's oldest railway.

A sculpture commemorating the "world's best mouser" in what is likely Scotland's longest-running distillery

The recurring nature of this geographic feature might make it unique in the world.

A memorial to the acting bear whose escape caused a sensation on the Outer Hebrides.

One of a series of sculptures making a statement about sea-level rise in the United Kingdom.