Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
Salty the Seahorse
Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.
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Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.
Cape Town, South Africa
A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.
Park City, Kentucky
A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.
General Levalle, Argentina
Guitar made of trees, dedicated to a man's lost love.
Sana'a, Yemen
Yemen's "Stone Palace" looks like it was carved right out of the tall stone column on which it is built.
Mileševo, Serbia
After this medieval Serbian fresco was hidden for centuries, an image of it became one of the first to be sent into space.
La Orotava, Spain
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
Mexico City, Mexico
Legend says the building's unusual features were added at the request of a paranoid president.
Mexico City, Mexico
Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.
Fontenille, France
This 5,000-year-old tomb once had its own hinged door.
Derby, New York
This Frank Lloyd Wright summer house was designed along Lake Erie as a retreat for a client's wife.
Tokyo, Japan
The buildings are among the few Frank Lloyd Wright structures still standing in Japan.
McKittrick, California
Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.
Tokoroa, New Zealand
The wooden sculptures are studded throughout a small New Zealand town.
Vals, France
A medieval church built into an ancient cave.
Mexico
A mysterious, ancient collection of pre-Hispanic petroglyphs hidden deep in the Mexican desert.
Ghat, Libya
Landscape of bizarrely shaped desert mountains and innumerable rock carvings.
N'Guigmi, Niger
The world's most remote memorial to the victims of the UTA Flight 772 disaster.
Niger
These ancient giraffes are the largest known animal petroglyphs in the world.
La Palma, Spain
Indigenous cultures believed all life would end if this enormous rock toppled.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Battaglia Terme, Italy
Known as the Royal Palace of the Euganean Hills, this often overlooked castle has been home for multiple noble families over the centuries.
Agii Anargiri, Greece
This fairytale-looking castle is a wonderful example of Greek neo-Gothic architecture
Hillerød, Denmark
This striking royal residence is the largest Renaissance-style castle in Scandinavia.