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hsernovi

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Places visited in Harbin, China

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Places added to Neillsville, Wisconsin

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Places edited in Datong, China

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Places added to Leadville, Colorado

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Places visited in Inverness, Scotland

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Places visited in Jakarta, Indonesia

Tian Yi's Tomb

The burial grounds of a Chinese eunuch who served his way into the highest levels of Imperial government.

Luke Cata

Added by Luke Cata

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

The Arch of Cabo San Lucas

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Added by lcbudd14

Aalsmeer, Netherlands

Royal FloraHolland

The largest flower auction house in the world.

Added by aylian1175

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

John Brown's Fort

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Sarah Blake

Added by Sarah Blake

Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine

Duga 'Russian Woodpecker' Radar

This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.

Prypiat, Ukraine

Abandoned City of Prypiat

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

Added by Delireus

Prypiat, Ukraine

Prypiat Amusement Park

This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.

Allison

Added by Allison

One Street Museum Death Mask Collection

permanently closed

The largest collection of death masks in Ukraine.

bboas

Odessa, Ukraine

Trade Unions Building

The eerie burnt-out remains of a prominent building where 30 protestors lost their lives.

Added by hoppdanson

Peeing Colors in Kyiv

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

Dampo

Rodina-Mat : Mother Motherland

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

Dampo

Vienna, Austria

Wehrmann in Eisen Nail Man

A patriotic medieval knight in driven-nail armor raised money for widows and orphans of WWI.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Vienna, Austria

Wiener Pestsäule (Vienna Plague Column)

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Bemidji, Minnesota

Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

S J Martin

Added by S J Martin

Paleozoological Museum of China

A bisected journey through evolution's history in the heart of Beijing.

Unit 731 Museum

An impactful museum ensures notorious war crimes disguised as "medical experimentation" won't soon be forgotten.

zanniyeah

Added by zanniyeah

Dongyue Temple

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

kendraschaefer

Added by kendraschaefer

Yehliu Geopark

This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Changsha, China

General Tso's Tomb

The man who is mainly remembered for a chicken dish he had nothing to do with is buried under a large concrete dome.

Added by hsernovi

Changsha, China

Giant Head of Mao Zedong

The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.

Josh

Zhangjiajie, China

Tianmen Shan

A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.

atimian

Added by atimian

Zhangjiajie, China

Tianmen Skywalk

For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

Added by peggysuicide

Kathmandu, Nepal

Boudhanath Stupa

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

Added by chrisheck1