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When this 400-year-old fountain fell into disrepair, officials covered the mess up with what looks like a giant soup tureen.

A seismograph and a bunker from the Cold War still sit under this university building.

These long, lean figures pay tribute to the daring feats of the historical raftsmen of Catalonia.

The first transatlantic wireless communication between the U.S. and Europe took place here in 1903.

Try Taiwan's iconic Apple Bread—which traditionally contains no apples—at the bakery that invented it.

Built in the 19th century, this bucket has been to two World’s Fairs.

Former Gestapo prison turned memorial museum.

Secret tunnels leading to underground facilities lurk near the remains of a World War II-era Japanese Navy airbase.

How did a sticker-covered lamp post become a beloved landmark for cyclists in Singapore?

A bold and controversial statue of a Christmas icon, blending adult undertones with playful humor, stands year-round in a traffic circle.

Documenting the nationalist movement in Northern Ireland, with an emphasis on the history of political prisoners.

A museum dedicated to preserving, promoting, and advancing the art and craft of fine metalwork.

The only museum dedicated to the tile production for which the Rupel region was renowned.

This historic home and museum celebrates the life story of the female founder of the American Red Cross.

Hike to the decaying remains of a dream house with a spectacular view.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

These spindly, stone-capped formations are the product of glacial deposits and thousands of years of erosion.

Works from the golden age of Mexican muralism can be found inside a typical city market.

The remains of a cable car used for bauxite mining after World War I hides in a coastal forest.

A monument to one of Croatia's famous freedom fighters.

Constrained by time and topography, this civil engineering landmark was constructed 100 feet above Starrucca Creek over the course of a single year.

Physicist’s epitaph provides final confirmation to a career of turmoil.

Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.

This remote site in the Australian Outback is where the British government conducted atomic bomb tests in the 1950s.