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Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rewind Wind Turbine Blade Benches

Sitting at the intersection of sustainability and street art, these repurposed wind turbine blades offer a colorful, "blade-made" tribute to circular design and LGBTQI+ pride in the heart of Rotterdam.
Added by thestrawberryfields
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Schaduwkade

A series of markers along one side of an Amsterdam canal memorialize the Jewish residents from the other side who died in the Holocaust.
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Stockholm, Sweden

Hötorgets Tunnelbana

One of the earliest subway stations in Stockholm, which still looks like the 1950s.
Added by fredengren
Wrocław, Poland

Faculty of Architecture Building

An early 20th-century school building whose clock tower and carved symbols quietly tell the story of the trades once taught inside.
Ola Bartek Added by Ola Bartek
Slavonice, Czechia

Muzeum Samorostů (Museum of Driftwood)

600 stumps, branches, and trunks of different shapes and sizes.
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Kroměříž, Czechia

Baroque Cemetery

A unique Baroque monument that creates a fascinating “theater of memory” focused on the themes of human transience and the hope for resurrection.
Anita Anyta Added by Anita Anyta
Warsaw, Poland

Elektrownia Powiśle

One of Warsaw's coolest malls was once a center for anti-Nazi resistance activity.
Jan Meyer Added by Jan Meyer
Warsaw, Poland

Cemetery-Monument in Wawer

A symbolic cemetery in a suburban square marks the birthplace of Poland's WWII resistance movement.
Jan Meyer Added by Jan Meyer
Prague, Czechia

Tesla Stained-Glass Window

A beautiful window with the old Tesla Radio company logo.
Added by ferdy182
Antwerp, Belgium

Vlaeykensgang

A beautifully preserved and hidden 16th-century alleyway, tucked behind an unassuming door.
Added by eliasverstappen
Wrocław, Poland

The Illusory Window

It’s a painted window that looks completely real, hiding on a building in the market square.
Ola Bartek Added by Ola Bartek
Rovaniemi, Finland

Santa's Hometown

This Finnish town on the Arctic Circle is trademarked as the Official Hometown of Santa Claus.
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Oslo, Norway

Nordisk Bibelmuseum (Nordic Bible Museum)

Over 4500 valuable bibles are safely tucked away in this museum in central Oslo.
Added by ElvisDugande
Berlin, Germany

The Golden Rift

A thin golden line commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack in recent German history.
CoolCrab Added by CoolCrab
Kauhajoki, Finland

Alpo Koivumäki Safari Park

Extraordinary animals sculpted from leftover junk.
serflac Added by serflac
Vaasa, Finland

Wasa Graffitilandia

Relocated graffiti- and street-art exhibition space in a former national railway warehouse.
Added by sandramarins1
Vaasa, Finland

Wasa Graffitilandia

An abandoned amusement park turned street art gallery with open walls for visitors to spray paint.
Added by sandramarins1
Luxembourg, Luxembourg

‘The Present’

This seemingly humble work of art—a block of limestone—conceals a daring story and an artistic tour de force.
Added by duaner
Prague, Czechia

The Slavín Tomb at Vyšehrad Cemetery

This monumental neo-Renaissance tomb in Vyšehrad Cemetery is the final resting place for Czech cultural legends.
Mohawka Added by Mohawka
Prague, Czechia

Abandoned Barrandov Pool

Czechoslovakia’s first competition pool, now a decaying ruin of a functionalist marvel.
Mohawka Added by Mohawka
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Pilgrim Fathers Church

This 15th century church is where the Pilgrims spent their last night in the Netherlands before setting sail for America.
Added by rdeboer
Bratislava, Slovakia

Memorial to the Victims of Communism

A quiet memorial to the victims of the Soviet-backed communist regime in Czechoslovakia.
Added by markcoen
Kiruna, Sweden

LKAB’s Visitor Center

The world's largest underground iron ore mine.
CoolCrab Added by CoolCrab
Stockholm, Sweden

Dykande Måsen

A concrete Picasso in the middle of a student housing complex on the outskirts of Stockholm.
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