Dresden, Germany
Parkeisenbahn
This small train ride offers stellar views of the Grand Garden Palace.
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Dresden, Germany
This small train ride offers stellar views of the Grand Garden Palace.
Dresden, Germany
Silent memorial, using bone conduction to take people back to the Dresden Bombing of 1945.
Dresden, Germany
Joe Cocker's 1988 concert at this site in East Germany marked a changing sea tide that would eventually lead to reunification.
Dresden, Germany
A moving and macabre World War I-era painting by the great artist Otto Dix.
Norrköping, Sweden
This roundabout was renamed in honor of the Swedish king's royal fender-bender.
Avilés, Spain
The young girl gained fame for her atypical size and was regarded as a curiosity by the Spanish aristocracy.
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
This iconic pavilion in Barquisimeto has a roof made from 16 “petals” that open and close depending on the weather.
Encarnación de Díaz, Mexico
An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.
Jatinga, India
A small village in India bears witness to the end of birds' lives every September.
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
These sailing ship-shaped chandeliers are believed to have been a gift inspired by faith.
Panaji, India
This cannon was part of a 16th-century fort near Miramar Beach in Panaji.
Dunbar, Scotland
This 19th-century monument served an important purpose for fishermen thanks to its built-in barometer.
Ringwood East, Australia
A monument commemorating the antimony mine that once operated in this Melbourne suburb.
Truskavets, Ukraine
Record-holding coffin moonlights as an eatery run by undertakers.
Boca del Río, Mexico
This flagship of the Mexican Navy has had a bumpy second life after being retired from service.
Kojonup, Australia
This large replica wagon tells the story of the booming wool industry in this small Australian town.
El Cerrito, California
9,000 square feet of vintage and modern mechanical toys, dioramas & sideshow curiosities.
Odate, Japan
This sports stadium was made from 25,000 cypress trees and ranks among the world's largest wooden domes.
Ladispoli, Italy
The ruins of this medieval tower are destined to crumble into the sea.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An iconic Russian watch brand inspired by Yuri Gagarin's trip to outer space.
Remedios, Cuba
This Cuban town sets the sky on fire around Christmas each year.
Chicago, Illinois
The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.
Chicago, Illinois
Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.