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Yokohama, Japan

Site of the Namamugi Incident

After an Englishmen was killed by a samurai here in 1862, a two-day war changed the course of Japanese history.
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Oaxaca, Mexico

Bodaega

This bakery forgoes industrial wheat in favor of locally harvested grains.
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Olbia, Italy

Roman Aqueduct of Olbia

An ancient aqueduct tells the story of Sardinia's ancient Roman past.
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Mexico City, Mexico

Justo Sierra Historical Synagogue

Mexico’s first synagogue set up by and for the Ashkenazi Jewish community.
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Hamburg, Germany

Feldstraße Bunker

A mammoth WWII anti-air defense tower has been repurposed as a hotel with a rooftop garden.
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Alexandria, Egypt

Sister Library of Alexandria

Underneath the Serapeum ruins lies a dark passage with nooks for books, the lesser-known “sister” to the famous ancient library.
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London, England

Garden Museum

Tony Blair's garden gnome and a Howitzer shell-turned-flower-pot are on display in this deconsecrated 13th-century church.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

Pianodrome

An unusual entertainment complex full of up-cycled musical instruments.
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Taipei, Taiwan

National Taiwan Museum Bronze Oxen

These two 90-year-old statues were once part of a Japanese Shinto shrine.
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St Mary's, Colorado

Saint Mary's Glacier

Colorado’s most beloved glacier is an imposter.
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Kudje, India

Zapurza Museum of Art & Culture

A huge collection of artifacts in a picturesque setting.
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Mexico City, Mexico

Museo de la Caricatura (Caricature Museum)

Celebrating the art of caricature, from comics to political cartoons.
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Columbus, Mississippi

Tennessee Williams’ Home

The birthplace and original home of the legendary American playwright.
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Alsip, Illinois

King Von’s Grave

The final resting place of one of Chicago’s most iconic drill rappers.
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Québec City, Québec

Îlot des Palais

An archeological museum hosting some surprising Egyptian artifacts.
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New Baltimore, Michigan

Stahls Automotive Collection

A massive collection of vintage cars in an industrial-style building.
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Manchester, England

Emmeline Pankhurst Statue

This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.
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Kamakura, Japan

108 Grotto Tombs

Hike to a hidden medieval troglodyte necropolis.
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Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan Stock Museum

Learn all about Taiwanese financial history from inside a former high-security vault.
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Mesa, Arizona

Park of the Canals

This massive, ancient canal system was built using only sticks and stones.
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Aktash, Russia

Geyser Lake

Thermal springs at the bottom of this lake create beautiful blue circles of clay.
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Taipei, Taiwan

Carp Hill Miniatures

This hiking trail features an aging but endearing collection of folk miniatures depicting Taiwan’s landmarks.
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Palermo, Italy

Palazzina Cinese

This palace offers an 18th-century European take on Chinese design and architecture.
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London, England

Victorian Penny Chute

An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
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