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An architectural anomaly that preserves the chilling history of medieval ascetics who chose to be buried alive.

A unique and controversial artifact of the early Turkish Republic.

Railroad officials in the early 1900s sought to spare travelers the sight of Roman soldiers’ private parts.

Hidden in plain sight, this creepy sculpture watches from above.

This strange statue features a bust of the famous composer plopped atop a woman's body.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

Despite the name, this ancient statue of uncertain origins is unlikely to represent the Roman goddess Venus.

A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.

Giant nude woman of Tijuana is also the artist's home.

A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.

An allegorical statue of a giant pregnant woman representing justice and truth.

This statue standing near Sweden's southernmost point was based on the grandmother of a modern movie star.

A sincere and thoughtful art installation, mistaken by many as a statue of a penis.

Belgium’s famous peeing statue has worn many hats (and coats, and pants), which are on display at this small museum.

When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.

This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.

This unusual monument shows a naked Simón Bolívar stripped of clothing, medals, and swords.

No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.

In the Compton Hill Reservoir Park sits a statue whose lack of clothing caused a scandal for the group that commissioned it.

The nude sculpture on this fountain shocked conservative townsfolk when it was first unveiled, but not as much as the dead body found in it decades later.

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

Showing films since the silent era of the 1920s, it is now the last movie house in downtown Newport.