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A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

A geological bull's-eye visible from outer space.

Initially meant to immortalize the valor of the colonizer, this monument is now a symbol of Mauritanian resistance.

This remarkably well-preserved mosque stands amid an 11th-century caravansary.

Five ancient libraries, little changed for centuries, preserve a medieval archive of Quranic lore and civic documents

This modern work of art was a refreshing addition to one of the oldest theatres in the city.

One of only three examples of a stained glass window manufactured by the Tiffany Company in Scotland.

Small sculpted heads of prominent phrenologists mark the outside of their former headquarters.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

Visit the remains of a notorious Victorian-era correctional facility.

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

An unusual entertainment complex full of up-cycled musical instruments.

An unusual number plate signifies the building's saucy past.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.

This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.

An immersive projection art installation uses sound, scale, and light to take visitors inside classic works of art.

The site where two doves fell in love.

A tribute shrine where the Space Invasion street art movement started.

A letterpress workshop committed to the art of printing, with unique and creative designs.

Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte were fans of this 200-year-old French chocolatier.

An enormous white temple that honors the birthplace of a Hindu goddess.

A remote area dotted with Buddhist temples and monasteries.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Standing 26 feet high and 13 feet in diameter, is this the world’s smallest volcano?