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I love this. The turntable is not a new invention but it's a clever reintroduction for city busses.
This photo shows the scale of the art even better: 
[Follow this link](https://www.atlasobscura.com/random). It leads to a random page on Atlas Obscura — a website dedicated to collecting unusual places around the world. Tell us what you landed on and share a few thoughts about that subject. You can reroll a few times since not all the results might fit the theme of the community. Also, I’m thinking this might make a fun weekly tradition to have an interesting discussion. What do you think about that?
They're intended to provoke thought about the impact and enormity of past events and to serve as a powerful reminder
Melbourne is the only city in the world that has a Hook Turn.A Hook Turn enables a driver to make a right turn in selected intersections.
Learn about tenji blocks, used to help guide and warn those with visual impairment.
Each one is custom made for a city.
[An enduring love affair with the solar systems 5th most common element](https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20140711-bright-lights-big-city)
A series of small sculptures of Lemmings from an amazing 90s video game interacting with their environment in Dundee, Scotland
Hi everyone. This is a place to notice and celebrate stuff that cities do right. Here, you can post anything from your own photos of some interesting findings around the world to articles discussing future urbanism projects. I’ve compiled a list of some examples of the content I think fits in this community, and I’m open to your suggestions and ideas on how we can improve the ruleset going forward. **Urban Infrastructure** Bike lanes, pedestrian paths, green tram ways, and all other useful or innovative urban development *Examples:* [Amsterdam bike infrastructure](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMed1qceJ_Q), [Barcelona superblocks](https://www.barcelona.cat/pla-superilla-barcelona/en) or [Reykjavik heated sidewalks](https://www.handimania.com/places/in-iceland-people-dont-need-to-clear-of-the-snow-from-sidewalks.html) **Public Spaces** Unique chillout zones, interesting parks, unusual equipment at children's playgrounds or public space design in general *Examples:* [Stockholm metro](https://handluggageonly.co.uk/2018/05/22/8-of-the-best-metro-stations-to-find-stockholms-metro-art/), [Superkilen Park Copenhagen](https://www.dezeen.com/2012/10/24/superkilen-park-by-big-topotek1-and-superflex/), [Archimedes screw playground thing](https://www.richter-spielgeraete.de/en/playground-equipment/products/sand-and-water/water-play/520500-archimedes-screw-with-crank-open/) **City Lighting** Anything from streetlights or bollard lights to facade lighting setups that bring something unique to city nights *Examples:* [An article about lighting](https://www.architectmagazine.com/technology/lighting/imagining-the-future-of-the-city-at-night_o), [a random Pinterest board](https://ru.pinterest.com/teresh4uk/outdoor-city-light/) **Street Furniture** Unique or interesting outdoor furniture pieces found in public spaces, be they simply modern, beautiful, or unusually comfortable *Examples:* [Random related Pinterest board](https://www.pinterest.com/kerliiro/street-furniture/) **City Easter Eggs** Small or hidden details in the city, like tiny statues or architectural elements that might be easily missed *Examples:* [Pac-Man cutouts](https://screenrant.com/pacman-ghosts-stockholm-subway-easter-egg/), [Lemmings statues](https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/lemmings-statue) **Successful Accessibility Projects** Effective solutions for accessibility, such as sidewalk ramps, urban navigation totems, braille-annotated 3D representations of various POIs, tactile paths, etc. *Examples:* [Tactile Last Supper](https://i.imgur.com/7CkhuYd.jpg), [wayfinding totems](https://www.pinterest.com/aaarchitectesjb/totem-design/) **Architectural Details** Special elements in building design, be they part of historic architecture or something totally modern. So pictures of anything from the gothic architecture to Zaha Hadid’s futurism work. **Urban Art and Murals** Vibrant and unique expressions of street art, from large murals to small artistic details *Examples:* [Space Invader graffiti](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invader_(artist)), [city murals](https://www.widewalls.ch/magazine/street-update-100-best-murals/brusk-rio-de-janeiro-1) Let see some urban goodness!
