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Le Chabanais in Paris, France

Art deco grand staircase, balustrades covered in gold ropes interlaced with organic motifs- welcome to Le Chabanais, a “House of All Nations”Opened by Madame Kelly just a few steps from the Louvre in...

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Four Corners in Kingston, New York

The Four Corners, as it's referred to by locals, is the only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.Much of the architecture in Kingston is...

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Popeye's Village in Il-Mellieħa, Malta

The set from Robert Altman's film "Popeye," shot in Malta, was never fully struck, and remains on the island as a sort of misplaced relic.Over 20 wooden structures were built with the tree trunks logs...

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Le Chabanais in Paris, France

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The Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford, United Kingdom

This is a small but delightful building was built between 1664 and 1668 from a design by Sir Christopher Wren.It was built to house the secular, and apparently rowdy, graduation ceremonies of 1600s and...

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Jefferson Market Library in New York, New York

If one were to go to the very beginning of this building's history you would actually start with what is now the clock tower.A tall octagonal wooden fire lookout tower once stood on this site and was...

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Loyalton, The Loneliest Town in America in Loyalton, California

People can be lonely.  Animals get lonely. Surely, we can’t say the same about places. The residents of Loyalton, California are determined to convince you otherwise. The tragedy of this small town on...

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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah

Named after its unique topography and impressive rock formations, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a beautiful area of desert scenery.The area consists of nearly 2 million acres of...

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MoMath - The Museum of Mathematics in New York, New York

Inaugurated in 2012 after the Long Island Goudreau Museum of Mathematics closed, the MoMath is a one of a kind museum dedicated to a subject often discussed but rarely "seen:" Math.A very unique...

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Chapelle Notre Dame de la Medaille Miraculeuse , its odd relics and...

Each year thousand of Christian worshipers, from all over the world, and pray to the Chapelle of the Miraculous Medal.They come to find hope, pray for their redemption, or seek a miraculous healing....

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Church of St. Morwenna and St. John the Baptist in Morwenstow, United Kingdom

The Church of St. Morwenna and St John the Baptist is steeped in history, the width and breadth of which is still expanding to this day.The church has a clear Norman heritage, but scholars have...

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Navje Cemetery and Park in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Just over the railroad tracks from the historic center of Ljubljana, you can take a stroll, run your dog, or go on a romantic picnic in the gorgeous (if not a little morbid) final resting place of...

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Canyons of the Ancients in Towaoc, Colorado

Ripe for quiet reflection and simply awe-inspiring, Canyons of the Ancients is a place to explore by yourself.Canyons of the Ancients is an outdoor museum with more than 6000 archaeological sites,...

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The Sausage Stained Glass of the Eglise Saint Eustache in Paris, France

The Rue Coquillere is haunted by pigs.The lingering smell still hangs in the air: lard, pork meat, and pig skins that were once sold in the former Marche des Halles, what was once the “Guts of Paris”...

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Álfaskólinn - Elf School in Reykjavik, Iceland

Some Icelanders take their belief in elves very seriously.For example, road crews in Iceland will sometimes hire folklore experts to determine if certain boulders are homes to elves, and will divert...

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Spreewald in Berlin, Germany

Land preserved for its uniqueness as a wetland, forest or plain commands respect and reverence. But land preserved for its value as all three reaches another stratum of rarity, and is worth cherishing...

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Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in Murphy,...

The Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area is an area spanning 485,000 acres, and is reserved for the preservation of birds of prey.This National Conservation Area boasts...

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Day & Meyer, Murray & Young in New York, New York

Behind the neo-gothic facade of the Day & Meyer, Murray & Young building is a system of steel vaults once used by New York's social elite.Day & Meyer's client list goes way back to the Jazz...

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Monster Kabinett in Berlin, Germany

The Monster Kabinett is a wonderland (so to speak) of massive robotic creatures, clanking metal sculptures and insect-like beasts.In short, it lives up to its unsettling name.Created and maintained by...

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Tiberkul Religious Settlement in Russia

Sergey Anatolyevitch Torop is also known as Vissarion. He was born on January 14, 1961. He has a beard, flowing robes, and claims to be the son of God. Since starting a Christianity-based religious...

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