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The works of poetry's biggest names grace the walls of the city of Leiden, all carefully painted by hand.

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

A collection of 1,300 accordions of all shapes and sizes displayed in chronological order.

A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.

A statue commemorating the island's tradition of dancing dwarves in Napoleon hats.

This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.

The only urban monument in the world designed by the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.

This former charity hospital for elderly clergy houses some of Seville’s most treasured paintings.

An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.

Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.

Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.

This museum documents the ancient practice of salt production in Figueira da Foz.

A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.