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Dyer Memorial in Huntsville, Ontario

Built by a Detroit lawyer in honor of his wife.#nature #burialplaces #memorials #section-Atlas
Dyer Memorial

Fujimori Tea Houses in Chino, Japan

High in the trees or suspended between cables, these surreal structures are the works of a unique Japanese architect.#teahouse #treehouses #eccentrichomes #architecture #architecturaloddities #section-Atlas
Fujimori Tea Houses

Görlitz Synagoge in Görlitz, Germany

One of the few German synagogues to survive the Kristallnacht pogrom has been beautifully restored.#artnouveau #worldwarii #architecture #judaism #synagogues #section-Atlas
Görlitz Synagoge

Tsuburaya Eiji Museum in Sukagawa, Japan

A small, family-friendly museum dedicated to the “god of special effects” who brought Godzilla to life.#inventors #film #specialeffects #godzilla #monsters #movies #museums #section-Atlas
Tsuburaya Eiji Museum

Grave of the Last Court Jester in Berkeley, England

The final resting place of Dicky Pearce, the last court jester in England.#localhistory #history&culture #gravestones #graves #section-Atlas
Grave of the Last Court Jester

'Pinecone' in Portland, Maine

An eight-foot-long pine cone, constructed from 140 recycled steel shovels, is tucked away among the pine trees of a Portland park.#publicart #artoutside #recycling #sculptures #section-Atlas
Pinecone

Happy City Birds Mural in Copenhagen, Denmark

Famous for his giant trolls, Thomas Dambo's lesser-known early work is a creative 3D mural with sustainable birdhouses.#recycling #birds #artoutside #murals #section-Atlas
Happy City Birds Mural

Shahi Hammam in Lahore, Pakistan

A perfectly restored 17th-century hammam in the heart of Lahore.#water #bathhouse #history&culture #architecture #section-Atlas
Shahi Hammam

Fatima Museum of Asiri Heritage in Abha, Saudi Arabia

This unique museum showcases the largest collection of Al-Qatt Al-Asiri art, a traditional wall painting style adopted by the people in the Asir Mountains of Saudi Arabia.#paintings #collections #history&culture #museums #section-Atlas
Fatima Museum of Asiri Heritage

Sarcophagus of Chrodoara in Amay, Belgium

Since its accidental discovery in 1977, this sarcophagus has been described as "the greatest masterpiece of Merovingian sculpture north of the Alps."#saints #universities #churches #history&culture #stone #burial #death #archaeology #burialplaces #section-Atlas
Sarcophagus of Chrodoara

Folklore Exhibit at the Sharjah Heritage Museum in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Dioramas retell the obscure local legends and ghost stories of Sharjah, from a living palm tree to a headless camel.#miniatures #folklore #museums #dioramas #section-Atlas
Folklore Exhibit at the Sharjah Heritage Museum

Sesquipedalian Sea Squirt in Glenelg, Australia

A controversial interactive sculpture that "weeps" water.#oceans #artoutside #statues #sculptures #section-Atlas
Sesquipedalian Sea Squirt

‘Benzaiten and the Women of the World’ in Fujisawa, Japan

An eclectic fountain commemorating the 1964 Summer Olympics.#goddess #islands #olympics #women #fountains #section-Atlas
‘Benzaiten and the Women of the World’

Tomb of Jack O'Legs in Weston, England

The grave of the mythical giant who stole from wealthy bakers to give to the poor.#graves #legends #localhistory #giant #section-Atlas
Tomb of Jack O'Legs

Latvian Railway History Museum in Riga, Latvia

A collection of historical engines and rolling stock from throughout Riga's rich railway history.#trains #museumsandcollections #transportation #railroads #section-Atlas
Latvian Railway History Museum

Passu Suspension Bridge in Passu, Pakistan

Unrefined, uneven, and unstable—this is the real McCoy of Pakistani suspension bridges.#rivers #infrastructure #engineering #bridges #section-Atlas
Passu Suspension Bridge

Charles Addams Fine Arts Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This fine arts hall honors the mastermind behind our beloved creepy and kooky Addams Family.#universities #memorials #television #section-Atlas
Charles Addams Fine Arts Hall

The Model Shipyard in Mossel Bay, South Africa

A custom shop making factory that produces models for collectors and movies.#replicas #ships #miniatures #models #section-Atlas
The Model Shipyard

Hagia Sophia Church in Nessebar, Bulgaria

This fifth-century church is one of the oldest Christian sites in the Balkans.#history&culture #ruins #architecture #christianity #religion #churches #section-Atlas
Hagia Sophia Church

Silver Islet Cemetery in Silver Islet, Ontario

Carved wooden graves mark the plots at this cemetery in an old mining town.#greatlakes #trails #graveyards #localhistory #burialplaces #cemeteries #section-Atlas
Silver Islet Cemetery