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At 216 feet in length, this ornamental allium string is a feat to behold.

The grave of the famous painter is marked by a simple stone in the ground.

Leaning shelves and books galore, this location is a book lover's utopia.

A stunning gilt bronze relief denounced by Hitler as "degenerate art"—even though it was dedicated to the Nazi leader.

The largest mosque in Germany.

Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.

Inside this mansion turned museum, the works of prominent Croatian artists are on full display.

Residing along a busy thoroughfare, this sculpture urges passersby to consider the future.

This red London phone booth once stood in front of Buckingham Palace and was used by the queen.

At this cemetery, artists are invited to design their own gravestones.

A surprising and unconventional mosque hidden in the subsoil of Istanbul.

Albert Einstein's head sticks out of a snail shell stacked on a rocket in this truly bizarre monument to the scientist.

This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

It has an American Dream Car exhibit, Europe's largest Formula One collection, and many, many mannequins.

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.

A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

A kindergarten shaped like a cat with a tail that's a slide.

An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.