Rome, Italy
Elephant and Obelisk
A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.
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Rome, Italy
A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.
Rome, Italy
The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Rome, Italy
This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.
Rome, Italy
This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.
Rome, Italy
A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.
Rome, Italy
This small church was constructed over the ruins of three temples dating to the Roman Republic.
Rome, Italy
A 15th-century monumental Latin inscription on this house celebrates Lorenzo Manilio's love for Rome.
Calgary, Alberta
A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.
Calgary, Alberta
This First Nations monument is a peaceful spot with vast views of the Calgary prairie.
Calgary, Alberta
Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.
Istanbul, Turkey
Housed in an old British jail, this spot serves up Georgian, Russian, and Ukrainian specialities with a side of Turkish history.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
A beautiful Victorian statue shows France's enduring love of the rhinoceros.
Paris, France
This emotive sculpture was originally created for the 1878 World's Fair.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.
Kaymaklı Belediyesi, Turkey
While not Turkey's deepest underground city, this subterranean redoubt is the largest.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
Paris, France
Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte were fans of this 200-year-old French chocolatier.
Paris, France
A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.
Paris, France
The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.