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Redwood City, California

Pulgas Water Temple

A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.
Geneva, Switzerland

CERN

Large Hadron Collider and the Birthplace of World Wide Web.
Larvik, Norway

Minnehallen: The Hall of Remembrance

Norway's national monument to fallen seamen.
San Luis Obispo, California

Madonna Inn

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Yemen

Socotra Island

The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Pekina, Australia

Magnetic Hill

When you get to Magnetic Hill park near the sign, put your vehicle in neutral gear, and watch it roll uphill...
Lake Wales, Florida

Bok Tower Gardens

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Cave Junction, Oregon

Out 'n' About Treehouse Treesort

Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.
Malindi, Kenya

Gedi Ruins

Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.
Brookfield, Vermont

Floating Bridge of Brookfield, VT

One car at a time please.
Nashville, Tennessee

Concrete Parthenon

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Berkeley, California

Cesar Chavez Park

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.
Athens, Georgia

The Tree That Owns Itself

A white oak with property rights.
Shanghai, China

Shanghai Circus World

China's most famous acrobatics act.
Alliance, Nebraska

Carhenge

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Oberwesel, Germany

Burg Pfalzgrafenstein

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.
Greece

Sami

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Schwangau, Germany

Neuschwanstein Castle

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."
Ettal, Germany

Linderhof Palace

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Ry, Denmark

Himmelbjerget

Denmark's famous pseudo-hill.
Remouchamps, Belgium

Caves of Remouchamps

Hiding the longest subterranean river known in the world.
Victoria Falls, Zambia

Devil's Swimming Pool

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.
Vienna, Austria

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library)

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.