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Il Castello Incantato

A madman's personal garden filled with 1,000 sculpted heads.

serflac

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Medieval Walls of Ávila

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

Monsieur Mictlan

Added by Monsieur Mictlan

Lacrouzette, France

Goose Rock

A precariously balanced goose-shaped boulder with a dark legend.

Added by blocholivier1

Glasgow, Scotland

St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

leannewrightson

Added by leannewrightson

Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow City Center Mural Trail

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

Added by aimeelynn

Glasgow, Scotland

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

oliviahc407

Added by oliviahc407

Glasgow, Scotland

Fossil Grove

Hidden in a Scotland museum is a copse of extinct tree stumps.

Added by duncanchappell

Glasgow, Scotland

The Glasgow Necropolis

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

katiebaker4

Added by katiebaker4

Cunégonde et Malabar

Artist's eccentric property excessively decorated with found objects and work of his own.

bboas

La Tete Carrée Library

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

serflac

Added by serflac

La Balade des Gnomes

A fantastical bed and breakfast with magically unique rooms.

Kellee Kovalsky

Added by Kellee Kovalsky

Holodomor Victims Memorial

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

Added by chernobaevlucy

Toilet History Museum

A quirky collection flush with information on commode culture from ancient times to modern day.

hvarastyan

Added by hvarastyan

Nicolaï Syadristy’s Micro Miniature Museum

One of the world’s best microminiaturist, Nicolaï Siadristy displays his lifetime of tiny creations in this museum.

Dylan

House with Chimaeras

An Art Nouveau building covered in animal gargoyles and grotesques.

SamM

Arsenalna Metro Station

The deepest metro station in the world.

SamM

Museum of the Great Patriotic War

One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.

Added by rmcculloch

Ukrainian National Chernobyl Museum

This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."

emmastargirl

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Peeing Colors in Kyiv

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

Dampo

Covão dos Conchos

This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.

hrnick

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Larne, Northern Ireland

Madman's Window

It is said a heartbroken man visited the gap every day to stare blankly out at the sea.

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Ballygalley, Northern Ireland

Polar Bear of Ballygalley

Every year locals give the bear a fresh coat of paint to preserve its signature goofy grin.

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Coleraine, Northern Ireland

Dunluce Castle

The ruins of this medieval castle in Northern Ireland have inspired artists from C.S. Lewis to Led Zeppelin.

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County Antrim, Northern Ireland

The Dark Hedges

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser