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The largest ongoing mosaic project in Europe.

This peeling mural of Adam and Eve was inspired by the greenhouses at Kew Gardens.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

The world's oldest continuously operating record shop has been in Cardiff since 1894.

This towering sweet treat is big enough to share... with an entire city.

Retro-futuristic contraptions made from recycled materials near a Brazilian resort town.

A two-storey cabinet of wonders filled with the bizarre, the macabre, and the downright uncanny.

A tour to spot Scotland's once-vanished birds of prey.

Art Nouveau beauty hidden deep in Cairo’s Al-Helmiya neighborhood.

A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.

An extensive collection of some of the oldest grave markers in Lithuania.

Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.

At these downtown crossings, pedestrian lights show axe-wielding Vikings instead of the usual walking figures.

Ornate lobby of a police station is decorated with colorful murals by Augusto Giacometti.

Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.

Taxidermy reptiles and rodents put on quite the show at this local history museum.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

A communal hub where threads of countless textile traditions intertwine.

This century-old museum showcases New Mexico’s history through arts and crafts.

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.