Washington, D.C.
Washington Coliseum
A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.
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Washington, D.C.
A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
Prague, Czechia
Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Beatlemania is still going strong... at least in Kazakhstan.
Hamburg, Germany
This red light district plaza memorializes the Fab Four and their historic connection to the area.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Mostly underground in the old days Back in the USSR, today the Beatles beckon to tourists from a wall sculpture out in the open in central Russia.
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.
Cambridge, England
The design of this seemingly translucent two-story tower in northwest Cambridge was inspired by an optical illusion.
Cambridge, England
A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.
Cambridge, England
A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
London, England
This five-star hotel was originally a swanky parking garage.
Bridgwater, England
The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.
Saddell, Scotland
Originally intended as a temporary installation, this sculpture is now a permanent part of a stunning Scottish beach.
Ularring, Australia
A series of eerie metal stick figures are spread out over four square miles on the bed of a huge salt lake in the Australian Outback.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.
London, England
Sculptor Antony Gormley used chaos theory and fractal growth to design his tallest creation.
Oxford, England
Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
Flüelen, Switzerland
On the water, the sound from this horn could be heard from up to 10 kilometers away.
Zug, Switzerland
Walk down these stairs to get an underwater view of Switzerland's Lake Zug.
Meyrin, Switzerland
The World Wide Web was created in this nondescript corridor at CERN.