Little secret at world famous landmarks

Many tourists are surprised to learn about the mysterious things in world famous tourist destinations.

Many tourists are surprised to learn about the mysterious things in world famous tourist destinations.

The smallest police station in England

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The Lilliputian police station was renovated from a lamp post in 1926 to secretly watch protest activities in Trafalgar Square in London, England. It includes a phone and space large enough to hold two criminals at the same time. Today, it becomes the equipment store of urban sanitation workers.

The ballroom is deserted in the train station in Melbourne, Australia

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A ballroom was built on the 3rd floor of Flinders train station in Melbourne in 1899. However, this auditorium was abandoned and degraded after the station closed since 1985. Government Australia is currently considering to repair this project with the entire project to be completed in 2019.

103th floor of the Empire State Building

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For visitors to New York City, the observation deck on the 86th floor of the Empire State Building has a special attraction. From here, they can admire the panoramic view of Manhattan. Those who want to experience a stronger feeling can go to the 102nd floor of the building.

But few people know that this skyscraper also has an observation deck on the 103rd floor, reserved only for visiting celebrities. Country music princess Taylor Swift is one of them.

Secret corridor in Florence, Italy

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A secret 1km long path connecting the Uffizi painting exhibition and Pitti Palace was discovered in Florence, Italy. This corridor with many works of art was built in 1565. This building will soon open to welcome visitors.

Tennis club at the metro station in New York

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Few people realize that the Central Station in New York City has a tennis club in the 1960s to serve locals and station employees. This sports center is located on the top floor of the station, including a standard indoor courtyard, a children's playground and a gym.

Secret train station under the hotel in New York

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Located under the luxurious hotel Waldorf Astoria is a secret train station, allowing the late President Franklin D Roosevelt to move between buildings in his home in Hyde Park. This railway is particularly important during the war.

Approaching the torch of the Statue of Liberty, New York

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Visitors to the Statue of Liberty in New York will find that they cannot climb higher than the crown of the statue. More than 100 years ago, one could go up to the hand of the goddess's torch in a small tunnel. Later, for safety and security reasons, visitors cannot get to this place.

Secret tunnel in the statue of Leonardo Da Vinci in Rome

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Standing at Fiumicino-Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to welcome people to Rome, the statue of Leonardo Da Vinci contains a secret hidden for 46 years. This giant bronze statue was completed in 1960, but in 2006 the workers discovered a secret cellar in the statue when they renovated it.

Update 18 December 2018
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