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Fontana dei Dodici Mesi in Turin, Italy

See every month of the year personified at this opulent Turinese fountain.#monuments #mythology #calendars #water #fountains #section-Atlas
Fontana dei Dodici Mesi

Lascaris War Rooms in Valletta, Malta

Both the World War II Allied Forces and NATO have used this modern bunker underneath Malta’s capital.#militaryhistory #worldwarii #subterraneansites #bunkers #underground #section-Atlas
Lascaris War Rooms

Doña Aurora Street Art in Angono, Philippines

A series of murals cast in concrete decorate the walls where the famous artist Botong once lived.#streetart #philippines #murals #artists #museums #section-Atlas
Doña Aurora Street Art

Peak District Lead Mining Museum in Matlock Bath, England

Explore the history of mining in this museum, or in a real mine from the 1920s.#history #museums #minerals #mine #mines #section-Atlas
Peak District Lead Mining Museum

Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi in Velha Goa, India

This church in Old Goa was established by eight Portuguese Franciscan friars who landed there in 1517.#religion #preservation #churches #architecture #section-Atlas
Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi

Universel Murad Hassil in Katwijk aan Zee, Netherlands

A seemingly out-of-place temple built on the spot where a mystic had a profound spiritual experience.#architecture #dunes #temple #temples #religion #section-Atlas
Universel Murad Hassil

Tumalo Falls in Bend, Oregon

An attractive free-plunge waterfall outside Bend in the Deschutes National Forest.#trails #geology #forests #waterfalls #water #section-Atlas
Tumalo Falls

Black and White House Museum in Hereford, England

This iconic Tudor home-turned-museum offers a unique glimpse into the everyday life of a prosperous family during the early modern period.#tudors #architecture #architecturaloddities #history #england #museums #section-Atlas
Black and White House Museum

Oz Plaza in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Life-size statues of characters from 'The Wizard of Oz' stand at the one of the early screening sites for the 1939 movie.#murals #midwest #statues #film #movies #section-Atlas
Oz Plaza

Dora I in Trondheim, Norway

At this submarine concrete bunker on the Trondheim fjord, secrets lie above and below the water's surface.#boats #u-boats #concrete #underwater #submarines #warhistory #worldwarii #bunkers #section-Atlas
Dora I

Scratch Patch in Cape Town, South Africa

A large cave littered with beautiful semi precious stones waiting to be picked up.#geology #minerals #rocks #section-Atlas
Scratch patch

Verfmolen De Kat in Zaandam, Netherlands

This windmill has been grinding pigments for traditional paints for more than 200 years.#history&culture #industry #color #art #windmills #section-Atlas
Verfmolen De Kat

Meridian Line of Basilica di San Petronio in Bologna, Italy

A massive line that stretches across the floor of Bologna’s largest church was created by a 17th-century scientist to measure the movements of the Sun.#scienc #light #cameraobscura #instrumentsofscience #astronomy #basilicas #churches #sundials #sun #section-Atlas
Meridian Line of Basilica di San Petronio

Heritage Charkha Museum in New Delhi, India

A tiny museum dedicated to the charkha, a traditional spinning wheel that became a symbol of national resistance during Gandhi's freedom movements.#textiles #colonialism #history&culture #museums #section-Atlas
Heritage Charkha Museum

Wild Bill's Western Town in Smithfield, North Carolina

The replica western town of Shadowhawk was built by a former Hollywood actor in Smithfield, North Carolina.#oldwest #replicas #filmlocations #section-Atlas
Wild Bill's Western Town

King Eric's Golden Dove in Darłowo, Poland

This statue is said to bring good luck to visiting lovebirds.#love #luck #legends #statues #birds #section-Atlas
King Eric's Golden Dove

Dhamnihawa Stupas in Kapilvastu, Nepal

A pair of stupas that archaeologists believe were built to honor the parents of Siddhartha Gautama (aka Lord Buddha).#buddhism #buddha #stupas #archaeology #history&culture #ruins #section-Atlas
Dhamnihawa Stupas

Grand Brasserie in New York, New York

New York’s transit system is home to some terrible food in limited windows—this restaurant is a rare exception.#lobster #architecture #restaurants #trainstations #section-Atlas #section-GastroPlace
Grand Brasserie

SS President Coolidge in Luganville, Vanuatu

This cruise ship-turned-warship sank during World War II, and is now a world-renowned dive site.#underwater #diving #worldwarii #shipwrecks #wreck #ships #section-Atlas
SS President Coolidge