Osijek, Croatia
Mačkamama
A statue of Paulina Hermann, the eccentric noblewoman known as the "mother of cats."
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Osijek, Croatia
A statue of Paulina Hermann, the eccentric noblewoman known as the "mother of cats."
Vihals, Norway
Local legends say that a giant who tried to destroy a nearby church lived in this rock cave.
Tallinn, Estonia
Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.
Paris, France
The site where two doves fell in love.
Churchill, Manitoba
This former outpost was designed to protect the lucrative fur trade of the 18th century.
North Bethesda, Maryland
The location where the famed author and abolitionist began his journey to freedom.
Ranier, Minnesota
This 25-foot-tall statue was built as a protest to a property dispute.
Norwich, England
Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The site of one of the deadliest skirmishes during the Battle of Fredricksburg.
Buena Vista, California
The first lookout in Yosemite.
Lewes, Delaware
Designed to commemorate the founding of the first settlement in Delaware.
Mount Buffalo, Australia
A symbol of the early days of skiing in Australia
Peterborough, Australia
Dedicated to a pivotal figure in the region's tourism industry.
Berlin, Germany
A plaque on the side of a building is a small tribute to the woman who invented an iconic Berlin fast food.
Edison, New Jersey
In a New Jersey cemetery, the final resting place of two brothers who fell victim to a deadly mushroom.
Verzasca, Switzerland
This medieval footbridge in the Swiss Alps is known to attract cliff-jumping daredevils.
Stockholm, Sweden
Celebrating the Swedish ship used in the first Arctic expedition to navigate through the Northeast Passage.
Sevierville, Tennessee
An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."
Varel, Germany
This 165-foot water tower has been supplying the residents of Varel with drinking water for more than a century.
Kreischa, Germany
According to a local story, this tree's blossoms signal the end of war.
Brewarrina, Australia
These Aboriginal fish traps are among the oldest human constructions in the world.
Weston, Massachusetts
This historic Massachusetts tavern played a critical role in the start of the American Revolution.
Greenwood, British Columbia
This former smelter is a crumbling ruin, with the exception of its towering smokestack.
Whitby, England
A monument to the real explorer and bear who inspired characters in Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials.'