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A unique Buddhist temple with strange statues, beehives, and dinosaurs.

Large metal sculptures spread throughout an open landscape.

An early Christian basilica modeled after an Egyptian temple showcases some the best-preserved frescos from late antiquity.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

Exploring the Netherlands’ textile past and future under one roof.

A hidden fishing village on Sicily's Ionian coast, known for the legend of a shepherd, a nymph, and a jealous Cyclops.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

Along the side of the road on a small Japanese island is an extensive garden of uniquely designed Shisa statues.

At this barrel organ museum, history and live concert keep Dutch street organ culture alive.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

Atop this former dutch railway office sits an interstellar work of art.

The unlikely Art Deco shrine to marbrite, a vanished glass.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

Collection of still-functioning printing presses from the 18th to 20th centuries.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.

The symbolic center of Ireland, this summit also offers panoramic views of the countryside.

This ancient Irish landscape boasts hundreds of legendary ruins.

This Irish museum in a historic 19th century market pays tribute to the glory of butter.

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.

This indie movie theater is one of only three surviving Mayan-themed theaters designed by “Detroit’s greatest theater architect.”

Prague's "Little Hanoi" is one of the commercial centers of Czechia's Vietnamese community.