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Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.

This intricately spiralling forest was created as a monumental work of art.

This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.

A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.

The first evidence of some of the Earth's earliest life was found in this fossilized undersea grotto.

A beautiful stretch of Bangladeshi river known for its high quality sand is possibly more remarkable for its color changing water.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.

Every December the Wannalancit Mills lights a Christmas Tree over the old mill's smokestack.

This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

This poignant WWI memorial looks like a lighthouse 100 miles from the sea.

Money made from smuggling sugar helped create this wondrous rock maze in honor of the Prussian Queen Louise.

Where the Model T was made and the assembly line was invented.

Remains of the old fortification along the Western border of the USSR, now an elaborate defense museum.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

The "punniest place on Earth” has nearly as many bull-themed puns as it does people.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.