Lund, Sweden
Meridianen för den Akademiska Kvarten (Meridian for the Academic Quarter)
The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.
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Lund, Sweden
The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.
Whitby, England
The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.
Ikaruga, Japan
Home to the world's oldest wooden building.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
This former Union fort commands a fine view of downtown Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River.
Carbis Bay, England
A quirky mausoleum celebrated once every five years with young dancing girls, widows, a tax man, and more.
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
These pillars at the main entrance of this church are actually a hidden musical instrument.
Sigtuna, Sweden
Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.
Soja, Japan
A rare example of an ancient Japanese hill castle believed to be the fortress of a legendary demon.
Bairawa, Nepal
Nepal’s last remaining population of wild water buffalo and many other rare species call this reserve home.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.
Gqeberha, South Africa
Artillery recovered from the sea floor marks the spot of an extraordinary shipwreck.
Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Statues of two of Srem's most well-known animals.
Falun, Sweden
A centuries-old copper mine that once provided two thirds of the world's copper supply.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Stockholm, Sweden
"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."
Paris, France
Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."
Singapore
The history of those incarcerated in Singapore during World War II is etched into the bricks of a popular staircase.
Antwerp, Belgium
This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.
Tokyo, Japan
A site where ten to twenty thousand Edo-era prisoners were put to death.
Atrani, Italy
This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.
Province of Salerno, Italy
Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.
Monaco
This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Le Castella, Italy
This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.
Rättvik V, Sweden
An oil drilling mistake created this fountain that has been spraying water for over 150 years.