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    12 Compelling Monuments Dedicated to Peace

    From the most prolific countries in the world, unique, memorable and with a lot of history behind, these are the twelve picks that will help you decide if humans are as good at honoring peace, as they did with wars.

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    12 Amazing War Monuments with Photos

    From around the world, here are twelve of the most memorable, unique and extraordinary war monuments and memorials in military history.

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    18 Crazy, Sexy and Kinky Hotel Rooms

    Here are eighteen more unusually artistic, sexy, crazy and kinky hotel rooms from around the world. Who knew that interior designers could be so creatively strange?

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    The Best Bookcases and Bookcase Designs

    If you or a book-lover you know are stuck on how to redecorate your urban dwelling and store your favorite volumes here are twenty unusually clever shelving solutions.

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    25 Seriously Twisted Trees Growing Over Objects

    From tree furniture designs to unchecked acts of nature here are 25 examples of the amazing malleability of trees.

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    Adaptive Reuse of Converted Sea Forts

    Since being decommissioned, many of these have gained strange second lives as everything from luxury resorts and private retreats to micronations and pirate radio stations.

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    7 More Abandoned Cities and Towns of Russia

    The former Soviet Union has a complicated history that is told in part through some of its deserted infrastructure, from submarine bases to missile silos and more.

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    8 Remarkable Palace, Fort and Castle Hotels

    Imagine curling up in front of an 800 year old fireplace where a king once rested (or was arrested!).

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