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This shrine, built to protect against destructive waves, is home to two monumental lion heads.

Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.

A giant statue of the Buddhist goddess of mercy watches over the town of Ōfuna.

This unique museum explores the world of Japanese demons and spirits.

This compact temple is filled with garlands of colorful balls that represent restrained monkeys.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Once a Catholic mission, this small town tucked between the ocean and the mountains is now a magical spot for art and history lovers.

The railroad turning train travel into a cinematic, highly immersive experience has a fascinating connection to Game of Thrones.

Step back in time at an outdoor living history museum where New Mexico's cultural traditions come alive.

This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.

This one-of-a-kind shrine is dedicated to a girl who was too beautiful for her own good.

A stunning little chapel built on a rock in the Mediterranean Sea on the Greek island of Leros.

It is intended to take one back to a stripped-down simplicity, to spend extended time both inside and out, and absorb the natural drama of the Upper Rio Grande Valley.

What looks like an ordinary house from the outside is actually a rotating sculpture.

An outdoor gallery of sculptures chiseled from a unique stone.

This abandoned park is home to hundreds of stone statues ranging from humans to mystical beings.

Step into this whimsical art installation based on a popular picture book.

This earthwork installation sits on a grassy hill, celebrating Iceland's past and present.

"Bangkok's Green Lung," a large park on an island, feels worlds away from traffic-choked Sukhumvit Road.

An independent cinema housed in a former pathological anatomy laboratory.

Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

In a shopping arcade, a modernized temple deeply tied to feudal Japan’s prominent warlords.

Inspired by the work of a German artist, these brass installations commemorate the lives of enslaved Vermonters.