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Mexico City, Mexico
Monoliths of the Templo Mayor
This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.
19.4347, -99.1319
San Juan Teotihuacan de Arista, Mexico
Mural of the Great Goddess
A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."
19.6888, -98.8537
Boise, Idaho
Freak Alley Gallery
The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.
43.6173, -116.2033
Mexico City, Mexico
La Casa de los Azulejos
Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.
19.4343, -99.1402
Paris, France
Gnomon of Saint-Sulpice
This 18th-century sundial was designed to calculate the date of Easter each year.
48.8510, 2.3350
Mexico City, Mexico
Baths of Moctezuma
The ruins of the bathhouse used by the ill-fated last Aztec emperor still lie in Chapultepec Park.
19.4174, -99.1814
Edinburgh, Scotland
The King's Chamber
This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.
55.9491, -3.1936
London, England
Giro the Dog's Grave
The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.
51.5059, -0.1324
London, England
The Four Mother Goddesses
One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.
51.5176, -0.0968
Paris, France
Le Stryge
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
48.8530, 2.3499
Los Angeles, California
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.
34.1006, -118.3425
London, England
London Underground Labyrinths
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
51.5308, -0.1205
London, England
Viking Tombstone
This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.
51.5176, -0.0968
London, England
Walbrook Skulls
It's a mystery why these remains were found with no traces of their bodies in sight.
51.5176, -0.0968
Llucmajor, Spain
Puente de las Siete Bocas
This spectacular bridge is part of an abandoned train line that once connected Mallorcan capital to the southeastern coast.
39.4858, 2.7572
Rye, England
Rye Water House
An ancient water supply dating back almost 500 years can still be found standing in East Sussex.
50.9503, 0.7347
London, England
Tower of London Barbary Lion Skulls
The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.
51.4967, -0.1764
Rome, Italy
Palazzo Naiadi Roman Baths
Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.
41.9020, 12.4957
Baker, California
World's Largest Thermometer
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
35.2660, -116.0733
Essex, England
Angel Wine Tower
Thrilling and delicious complement to any dining experience.
51.8923, 0.2646
Essex, England
The 'Gants' of Braintree
You won't find these curiously named passageways anywhere else in England.
51.8776, 0.5513
London, England
The Lewis Chessmen
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
51.5194, -0.1270
Tlalnepantla, Mexico
The Pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlán
This partially reconstructed Aztec pyramid gives a glimpse of what its larger counterparts would have looked like.
19.5526, -99.1733
Park City, Utah
I-80 Wildlife Overpass
The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.
40.7531, -111.6252
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