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Bucharest, Romania

Romanian Athenaeum

This Greek inspired building is a temple for Romanian art and culture, and is the most renown musical institution in Romania.

Flåm, Norway

Flåm Line

One of the top ten train rides according to National Geographic, this train line is a picturesque journey to Norway's Myrdal mountain range.

Buffalo, New York, United States

Hook & Ladder #12

This Flemish Renaissance style firehouse was Buffalo's response to an attack during the War of 1812 that left the entire city burned save for one home.

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Marsden, United Kingdom

Souter Lighthouse

Souter Lighthouse located in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England was the first lighthouse in the world to be built specifically to use alternating electric current.

Long Beach Island, New Jersey, United States

Barnegat Light

"Old Barney" on Long Beach Island, NJ is on the National Register of Historic Places, and its beacon changed several times since the mid-19th century.

Margate, United Kingdom

Walpole Bay Hotel

This family-owned hotel in England doubles as a museum, showcasing objects collected from visitors and owners alike throughout its century-long history.

Llanfairpwll, United Kingdom

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Le Touquet, France

Westminster Hotel

Sean Connery signed his first 007 contract in this French seaside hotel.

Bern, Switzerland

The Niesenbahn

This Swiss funicular traverses the Alps to take 65 passengers from the Mulenen train station to the peak of the nearby Niesen mountain every 30 minutes.

Tarragona, Spain

Far del Fangar

The Fangar Lighthouse in Tarragona, Spain replaced the original, which was destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.

Tobermory, Ontario, Canada

Bruce Trail

Stretching over 550 miles (890km), the length of the Niagra Escarpment, this hiking trail is longest and oldest marked trail in Canada.

York, Maine, United States

Cape Neddick Light

One of the most photographed lighthouses in the world, steeped in maritime history.

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Morristown, New Jersey, United States

The Madison Hotel

Millionaires of the Roaring 20s popularized this gilded-age hotel.

Mableton, Georgia, United States

Little Free Library

The first Little Free Library was constructed in 2009 has since become a global phenomenon with 150,000 libraries in 115 countries.

Watkins Glen, New York, United States

Seneca Lake Pier

This pier rests on the southern tip of Seneca Lake, one of New York's "Finger Lakes", and is surrounded by a region of sweet wine vineyards.

Finistere, France

Lighthouse Guilvinec

Called "The Fire of the North Jetty", this almost century-old lighthouse in Guilvinec, France is known as one of "The Three Lights of Guilvinec."

Oslo, Norway

Norsk Folkemuseum

Open air museum of Norwegian history that includes the oldest wooden dwelling in the world.

Milan, Italy

Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Dedicated to the Italian painter and scientist Leonardo de Vinci, this museum is the largest science and technology museum in Italy and features the Elea 9003 mainframe computer.

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Potsdam, Germany

Cecilienhof Palace

This German palace hosted world leaders during the Potsdam Conference where President Harry Truman famously notified Stalin of the U.S'. atomic bomb.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Walter Payton College Prep

Every March 4th, this Chicago prep school give back to the community on Sweetness Day in honor of the school's namesake, NFL Hall of Fame member Walter Payton.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Rittenhouse Square

Historic neighborhood in Philadelphia with one of five parks planned by William Penn.

Cologne, Germany

Cologne Cable Car

Traversing the Rhine river, this cable car is considered the safest means of transportation in Cologne, Germany.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Coney Island Boardwalk

New York City's Coney Island Lighthouse stands watch over its famous boardwalk, now a city landmark.

Canterbury, New Zealand

Mueller Hut

This shelter, the fifth generation of such huts dating back to 1914, serves as the waypoint for hikers attempting to reach the summit of Mount Oliver on the South island of New Zealand.

New York, New York, United States

Hook & Ladder 1/Engine Company 7

Founded in 1772, this New York City firehouse has played pivotal roles in American history.

Neuchatel, Switzerland

Chateau de Neuchâtel

This Swiss castle was built to stand the test of time, and has done so in historic fashion. Since the 11th century, it remains the seat of cantonal government.

Batusangkar town, West Sumatra, Indonesia

Pagaruyung Palace

This royal palace of the former Pagaruyung Kingdom in Indonesia has been destroyed by fire 3 times.

Anglesey, United Kingdom

Beaumaris Pier

A local yachtswoman saved this historic pier in Wales from demolition for future generations to enjoy.

Frutillar, Chile

Lake Llanquihue

German bratwurst and beer in the heart of Chile.

Wanaka, New Zealand

Mount Aspiring National Park

Mount Aspiring, the mountain that gives this park its name, towers majestically over the area.

Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Easton’s Beach

This Rhode Island beach was rebuilt following a 1938 hurricane that wiped out the original property along with much of Newport's coast.

Paju, South Korea

Dora Observatory

This lookout point on South Korea's northern border provides some eerie views of North Korea.

Bodega, California, United States

Watson School

Today, this one-room schoolhouse is a county landmark in Sonoma County. But for 111 years, it was the longest-running educational institution of its kind in California.

Dublin, Ireland

Baily Lighthouse

This Irish lighthouse was the last of its kind - a manually operated light was in place until 1996, and the final light keeper left the post soon after.

Hamburg, Germany

Bunthauser Spitze Light

This dreamy lighthouse monitors the flow rate of the branches of the Elbe river in Hamburg, Germany.