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A memorial to Wellington's well-loved, well-traveled wharf dog.

One of the iconic moai of Rapa Nui stands guard in Lyall Bay as a symbol of the friendship between New Zealand and Chile.

The world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary is a haven for New Zealand's rare and endangered species.

The only known remains of an extensive Maori settlement are preserved underneath an apartment building.

The world's first indigenous rooftop farm boasts 2,000 plants from more than 35 different native Australian species.

Its collection highlights the monumental tasks undertaken to map Queensland.

An exhibit of endangered species confiscated from smugglers and passengers.

Could this controversial parietal bone be the remains of the famed French philosopher?

A crumbling Beaux Arts monument to the Bay Area's age of rail.

This restaurant features Native American foods from across the country.

A pair of mutilated bronze octopuses slump at the base of the monument honoring California's admission to the U.S.

A mysterious painting of the self-declared Emperor of the United States watches over a local hof-brau.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

A mysterious monument covered in a binary code marks the heart of tech.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

A series of stained glass artworks that depict images of the hit TV show.

In a city that boasts four separate inclined cable railways, this is one of the busiest funicular lines in the world.

Why a column on the entrance is inscribed with a verse from the Quran is one of Sicily's many mysteries.

One of the largest Chinese cemeteries outside of China spent years overgrown and forgotten.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

This jam-packed Singapore antique museum preserves the fading remnants of a uniquely mixed culture.

Copenhagen's "other" little mermaid marks the historic location of past sea maid sightings.

Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.