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52.8631, -102.3887
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24.4521, 32.9284
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45.8163, 16.0046
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Edinburgh, Scotland
St. Margaret's Well
An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.
55.9460, -3.1596
Charleston, South Carolina
Old Powder Magazine
The oldest building in Charleston was used to store gunpowder during the American Revolution.
32.7794, -79.9301
Montreal, Québec
‘La Grande Fonte’
A striking steel sculpture that was moved to an out-of-the-way location.
45.4995, -73.5499
Praha 1, Czechia
Butterflies on Máj
Spitfire airplanes with butterfly wings hover over Prague’s skyline.
50.0822, 14.4199
Lacombe, Alberta
World’s Largest Fishing Lure
The biggest bit of tackle you’ll ever see is in this Alberta town.
52.4758, -113.7129
Richmond, British Columbia
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Historic site that showcases the history of British Columbia's fishing industry.
49.1254, -123.1868
Magdeburg, Germany
Grüne Zitadelle (Green Citadel)
The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."
52.1266, 11.6344
Dresden, Germany
Yenidze
Tourists often confuse this beautifully ornate former cigarette factory for a mosque.
51.0589, 13.7267
Dresden, Germany
Dresden Frauenkirche
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
51.0515, 13.7405
Lohmen, Germany
The Bastei
Ruins of a German Castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
50.9634, 14.0703
Bad Schandau, Germany
Art Nouveau Elevator
An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.
50.9167, 14.1613
Melnik, Czechia
Melník Chapel of Bones
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
50.3506, 14.4742
Prague, Czechia
Podobenství s Lebkou (Parable With Skull)
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
50.0925, 14.4247
Prague, Czechia
Old Jewish Cemetery
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
50.0895, 14.4174
Prague, Czechia
Old New Synagogue
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
50.0901, 14.4186
Prague, Czechia
'Il Commendatore' ('Cloak of Conscience')
This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.
50.0858, 14.4231
Prague, Czechia
House of the Black Madonna
A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.
50.0870, 14.4255
Prague, Czechia
Municipal House
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
50.0876, 14.4282
Prague, Czechia
Černy's Buried Soviet Tank
A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.
50.0792, 14.4042
Prague, Czechia
Tančící dům - Dancing House of Prague
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
50.0755, 14.4141
Prague, Czechia
Hlava Franze Kafky (Franz Kafka's Head)
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
50.0818, 14.4212
Prague, Czechia
Sex Machines Museum
The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.
50.0861, 14.4208
Prague, Czechia
Prague Astronomical Clock
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
50.0870, 14.4208
Prague, Czechia
Prague Meridian
The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.
50.0875, 14.4213
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