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Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

A darkly erotic open-air statuary in Catalonia.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

The top of society once luxuriated in this world-class hotel, which continues to impress, even in ruin.

A nostalgic bibliographic gem.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

Scotland's first free lending library, which protects literacy through inheritance.

The summer tourists on these cliffs are thousands of seabirds.

A sinuous path among steep cliffs creates a stunning sight in southwestern Serbia.

Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.

An unrecognized micronation declared by Greenpeace to protect the glaciers of Chile.

The smallest country in the world.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

A centuries-old complex of hand-dug stone chambers has sheltered locals in times of trouble.

The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.