Discover Museo Municipal de Villa Hayes in Villa Hayes, Paraguay: How did 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes become so beloved in Paraguay?
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MUSA Museum of Chairs Asuncion
Discover MUSA Museum of Chairs Asuncion in Asunción, Paraguay: A beautiful museum filled with thousands of chairs.
Castillo Echauri
Discover Castillo Echauri in Vista Alegre, Paraguay: In the middle of a sleepy Paraguayan village, a more than 20-meter-tall medieval castle protrudes into the air.
Jesuit Mission of Jesús de Tavarangüe
Discover Jesuit Mission of Jesús de Tavarangüe in Jesús de Tavarangue, Paraguay: These spectacular ruins were built by Spanish padres in the 17th century.
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Monumento la Carreta
Discover Monumento la Carreta in Montevideo, Uruguay: An epic sculpture depicting a wagon and straining oxen.
Plaza de Toros
Discover Plaza de Toros in Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay: Abandoned bull fighting ring, slowly falling apart in Uruguay.
Palacio Salvo
Discover Palacio Salvo in Montevideo, Uruguay: The design of the Palacio Salvo has been described as "a lighthouse on top of a building.".
Puente Laguna Garzón
Discover Puente Laguna Garzón in Maldonado, Uruguay: Because sometimes the most efficient route from A to B isn't a straight line.
Vlindertuin
Discover Vlindertuin in Knokke-Heist, Belgium: A garden of flying flowers.
Schedelhof
Discover Schedelhof in Herentals, Belgium: This impressive collection of skulls and bones was gathered by an ex-zookeeper who took advantage of a pig plague.
Dadipark
Discover Dadipark in Moorslede, Belgium: This Belgian theme park began as a refuge for bored church children and was closed down when a boy lost an arm.
Jacques Chocolate Museum
Discover Jacques Chocolate Museum in Eupen, Belgium: Museum covers every step of the chocolate-making process, from cultivation to the finished product.
Sandworm
Discover Sandworm in De Haan, Belgium: An undulating wicker beast looms peacefully atop a sand dune in Belgium.
The Grottoes of Folx-les-Caves
Discover The Grottoes of Folx-les-Caves in Orp-Jauche, Belgium: Ancient man-made caves underneath small town Belgium.
Giant Clothespin Sculpture
Discover Giant Clothespin Sculpture in Chaudfontaine, Belgium: Sculpture designed by Turkish artist and professor Mehmet Ali Uysal.
Power Plant IM
Discover Power Plant IM in Charleroi, Belgium: The vast chamber inside this abandoned cooling tower looks like something out of a sci-fi dystopia.
Heilige Geestcollege
Discover Heilige Geestcollege in Leuven, Belgium: Where George Lemaître discovered the expanding nature of the universe.
Leuven Historical Measures
Discover Leuven Historical Measures in Leuven, Belgium: Though they might seem like arbitrary scratches in the wall, these were once official measures of length.
Brian Johnson Statue
Discover Brian Johnson Statue in Namur, Belgium: Forget the hearse ‘cause he’s forever immortalized in a Belgian city where AC/DC performed a secret gig that pushed them forward.