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esmetravels

Can sometimes be found in Chicago. Fan of Atlas Obscura. Frequent traveler who blogs on the boutique and unique aspects of travel at http://www.esmetravels.com.

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Bangkok, Thailand

Cabbages & Condoms

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Detroit, Michigan

Fisher Body Plant 21

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

Added by zackofalltrades

Bang Muang Mai, Thailand

Erawan Museum

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

Added by roamandramble

Mexico City, Mexico

Soumaya Museum

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

atimian

Added by atimian

Myingyan, Myanmar (Burma)

Mount Popa

Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.

serflac

Added by serflac

Rochor, Sri Lanka

Adam's Peak

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

Added by Brook WilenskyLanford

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Sigiriya

An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.

Mexico City, Mexico

Chapultepec Castle

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

Added by NathanRisinger

London, England

Hunterian Museum

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

Added by mbison

Brussels, Belgium

The Atomium

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Dylan

Phraeksa, Thailand

Ancient Siam Miniature Park

All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.

KaliaK

Added by KaliaK

Zipaquira, Colombia

Cathedral of Salt

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

Detroit, Michigan

Heidelberg Project

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

Dylan