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Robocop statue, Detroit, MI 4/2/2026

Detroit, Michigan

RoboCop Statue

One of Detroit's most iconic fictional protectors, RoboCop, finally has a statue.

Tribute to Hard Working Hands

Dallas, Texas

Tribute to Hard Working Hands

A large, industrial, unfinished sculpture depicting a hand descending from the ceiling.

Cinema Africa's façade

Asmara, Eritrea

Cinema Africa

One of the country's largest cinemas that is not part of the tourist trail.

Dolphin Sunset

Hong Kong

Dolphin Sunset

Hidden on top of a ferry terminal is a nifty statue of three dolphins, and one of Hong Kong's best sunset viewpoints.

East Finchley  Tube Station & the Archer

London, England

East Finchley Tube Station & the Archer

The Underground railway station and its Cubist/Art Deco statue are so evocative of 1920s/30s London that one almost expects to see Poirot on the stairs.

Overgrown

Luling, Texas

Plum Creek Bridge

Scenic semi-abandoned bridge with easy access

Top Gun ‘Sleazy Bar’

San Diego, California

Top Gun ‘Sleazy Bar’

The Kansas City Barbecue restaurant also contains the original piano that was a central part of the famous "Great Balls of Fire" scene.

Statue of Unity

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Statue of Unity

A unique interactive bronze sculpture that captures a real-life viral rescue.

Box 5 at the  Paris Opera

Paris, France

‘Phantom of the Opera’ Box

This is the real-life “Phantom of the Opera” box from Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel.

Senna's grave marker "Nada pode me separar do amor de Deus”

Paraíso do Morumbi, Brazil

Grave of Ayrton Senna

Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna is buried under a flowing tree in the middle of São Paulo surrounded by the city he loves.

‘Tower of Figures’

Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

‘Tower of Figures’

Unique massive sculpture on a mound at a public park just outside of Paris.

Piața Romană Metro Station

Bucharest, Romania

Piața Romană Metro Station

This train station's platforms were built extremely narrow to deceive a rather arrogant government official

Talus Dome

Edmonton, Alberta

Talus Dome

A $600,000 pile of stainless steel balls makes for some rather divisive public art.

Vagina Museum

London, England

Vagina Museum

The world’s first permanent museum dedicated to female genitalia.

Del Webb Sun Cities Museum

Sun City, Arizona

Del Webb Sun Cities Museum

One of America's largest retirement communities has its own history museum

Interior of the hospital courtyard.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Old Colombo Dutch Hospital

This popular shopping mall and eatery once provided scant comfort to sick colonials and seafarers

Leaning Tower of Pizza

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Leaning Tower of Pizza

A model of what was supposed to be Domino's Pizza's colossal, Wrightian headquarters

The Scout

Seville, Spain

The Scout

The friendship between Kansas City and Seville materialized in this sculpture

The War Memorial Tablet

Manchester, England

Manchester Victoria Station Map Mural & War Memorials

Amazing tiled map mural showing the lines of the famous Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, incorporated into the war memorial after WW1

Wall Cycle to Ocotillo

Phoenix, Arizona

Wall Cycle to Ocotillo

Giant jars and pots littered alongside an Arizona freeway

Monument to Manolete

Madrid, Spain

Monument to Manolete

A humble monument outside a metro station to the greatest bullfighter in history

Yen Chow Street & Sham Shui Po

Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong

Garden Hill Viewing Point

A short walk up a small hill provides spectacular sunset and nighttime views of Kowloon

Estadio da Luz

Lisbon, Portugal

Eusébio Statue

A statue dedicated to football's first African superstar and Portugal's greatest ever player

Moszna Castle

Moszna, Poland

Moszna Castle

Once tied to Templar legend and later to Prussian counts, this fairy-tale palace has witnessed centuries of Polish history

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