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At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

Only 68 people per day are allowed to visit this New Zealand bird-watcher’s paradise.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.

The early data processor factory founded in Washington for the 1890 U.S. Census went on to become IBM.

This unique bridge physically lifts a piece of the road into the air to let boats pass by.

A bizarre form of natural mummification was discovered in the church of this Frisian village.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.

An archaeological museum at the Aztec pyramid displays signs of the New Fire ritual performed every 52 years.

These enigmatic columns tower over the ruins of an ancient Toltec city.

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

These excavated burials from the Tarim Basin are wrapped in mystery.

English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

This ancient statue of Dionysus lies unfinished and abandoned in one of Greece's oldest quarries.

A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.

An exact replica of Bill Clinton's childhood home stands within a resort in Japan.

They squeal, they nosh, they look like predators.

All that remains of a Japanese fishing vessel that ran aground in 1982.

A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.