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Dick Turpin's Tombstone

The final resting place of England's most notorious bandit.

Will Nett

Added by Will Nett

'The Boules Player'

This sculpture celebrates a boules tournament and the link between Leeds and its twin city Lille.

Jim F

The Black Prince

This sculpture of Edward of Woodstock is surrounded by eight Victorian lamp bearers.

Jim F

'Cornucopia'

Winner of the Leeds Award for Architecture and the Environment.

Jim F

'Winifred'

In a small courtyard resides this large mural that draws inspiration from Leeds and its history.

Jim F

North Yorkshire, England

Fountains Abbey

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

Muddy

Ripon Cathedral Crypt

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

Capemarsh

Added by Capemarsh

Central Station Wagon Hoist

This device was crucial to the Industrial Revolution development of Leeds.

Global Sightseer

Added by Global Sightseer

London, England

Platform 9 3/4

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Leslie McIntyre

Added by Leslie McIntyre

London, England

Benjamin Franklin House

One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.

Snowdrop68

Added by Snowdrop68

London, England

Fleet Air Arm Memorial

A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.

Monsieur Mictlan

Added by Monsieur Mictlan

London, England

Leake Street Graffiti Tunnel

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Added by disastrophe

London, England

Wandsworth Roundabout Underpass

This underpass became an unlikely piece of cinematic history after its appearance in 'A Clockwork Orange.'

Monsieur Mictlan

Added by Monsieur Mictlan

Cancún, Mexico

Old Airport Control Tower

One of Mexico's youngest major cities still holds on to this structure representing its short modern history.

linkogecko

Added by linkogecko

Denver, Colorado

Big Blue Bear

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

Added by adventurousbrewnette

Fort Collins, Colorado

Father Goose Memorial

This stone marker honors the man who released Canada goose goslings in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Added by kelpforest

Denver, Colorado

Cranmer Park Sundial

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

hana

Denver, Colorado

Meow Wolf Convergence Station

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

mikewalker

Added by mikewalker

Denver, Colorado

Denver Omelet Plaque

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.

Reina Gattuso

Added by Reina Gattuso

Denver, Colorado

Mile-High Steps at the Colorado State Capitol

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

hana

Anniston, Alabama

The Gigantic Chair of Anniston

What better place to take a seat?

World's Largest Czech Egg

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

Added by taylor8793

Goodland, Kansas

Giant Van Gogh Painting

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

alyssriches

Added by alyssriches

Equality House

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

Added by Ahhting