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Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.

See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.

Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.

A mosque with distinctive modern features.

One of the newest mosques in a city filled with thousands.

This family-owned canteen has been selling goat milk ice cream since 1933.

This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.

This museum was invented in a novel before being made real by the author.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

This buzzy, award-winning building hovers 85 feet above the ground on a dozen colorful stilts.

A space-age 1950s pavilion on a secluded path is full of Toronto history surprises.

In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.

Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.

Carrying on the legacy of a short-lived experimental school tucked away in the mountains of North Carolina.

A nourishing complex of found object art, paintings, and sculptures that celebrate key figures in Black history.

A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

A wedding chapel, vintage clothing shop, and bar all under one roof.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

A shiny sculpture celebrating the mighty mollusk.

Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.