Places Edited by linkogecko

This sturdy, circular stronghold served as one of the forts that protected the Venetian Lagoon.

These unusual stone structures are actually fish traps crafted by an ancient civilization.

The walls and ceilings of the "Mexican Sistine Chapel" are almost completely covered with mural, sculpture, inscriptions and oil paintings.

These shopping center benches are actually a modern art installation.

A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

An underground network of massive stone arches and their skylit vaults support ruins of portico structures above.

A 15th-century monumental Latin inscription on this house celebrates Lorenzo Manilio's love for Rome.

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”

Dedicated to the legendary comedian Eric Morecambe depicting his iconic "Bring Me Sunshine" stance.

The scene of a legendary hunt is displayed on this building's facade.

Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.

One of ancient Etruria's most spectacular archaeological sites with impressive necropolises and rugged landscape.

Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

A traditional village rooted in the Joseon Dynasty.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

A monument to a 19th-century Irish woman whose murder inspired several literary works.

A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.

Visitors to this museum will find architectural oddities, an art gallery, and an unlikely bird sanctuary.

Hidden along this old street in Antwerp is a surreal monument of a bronze arm sprouting four hands.

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

An unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps also includes a fantastic tale.

This airport also offers travelers the chance to view thousands of years of Turkish history.

These unique weather vanes honor Scotland's most famous bard and decorate this walkway.

Next to the Leaning Tower of Pisa is a cemetery home to ancient sarcophagi and disturbing murals.