Nantes, France
'Mètre à Ruban'
A massively oversized measuring tape sculpture sits inside a hidden yard.
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Nantes, France
A massively oversized measuring tape sculpture sits inside a hidden yard.
Marrakesh, Morocco
One of the two original gateways into the Kasbah, this gateway is a nesting site for storks.
Arouca, Portugal
One of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
Torri in Sabina, Italy
This beautiful Romanesque church preserves stunning medieval frescoes and the excavations of a Roman market town.
Sheffield, England
Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.
Sheffield, England
The whimsical steel spider lurking in the shadows of this suspension bridge shows that engineers can have a sense of humor.
Seattle, Washington
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
Los Angeles, California
A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Over thousands of years, this slot canyon was carved out of the bed of an ancient lake.
Mantua, Italy
A room filled with frescos that make it seem like the walls are crumbling down while giants die in despair.
Mantua, Italy
It took more than 300 years to build this church, which is home to two sacred vessels believed to hold the blood of Christ.
Chiclayo, Peru
Stroll among dozens of statues depicting pre-Columbian kings, gods, and supernatural beings.
Suzhou, China
The earliest pagoda built in the beautiful Panmen Scenic Area of Suzhou.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A group of artists transformed this desolate city alleyway into an outdoor gallery of street art.
Gili Meno, Indonesia
This underwater sculpture park is the basis for a manmade coral reef.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.
Câmara de Lobos, Portugal
This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.
Faro, Portugal
The extravagance of Portugal’s "Pink Palace" resulted in a noble title being awarded to its owner.
Toronto, Ontario
Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.
Sappington, Missouri
Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.
Atotonilco, Mexico
The walls and ceilings of the "Mexican Sistine Chapel" are almost completely covered with mural, sculpture, inscriptions and oil paintings.
Kecamatan Prambanan, Indonesia
This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.
Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
An abstract and eyecatching clock/fountain is the centerpiece of this little-known German city.
Dozza, Italy
Since the 1960s, this small village has invited painters to decorate its walls.