Mettlach, Germany
Höckerlinie Westwall
Now overgrown, these anti-tank barriers from World War II are sometimes called "dragon's teeth."
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Mettlach, Germany
Now overgrown, these anti-tank barriers from World War II are sometimes called "dragon's teeth."
Trier, Germany
The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.
Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Las Coloradas, Mexico
This small, yet notable, cable-stayed bridge was built to support tourism to a series of internet-famous pink lakes.
Kikil, Mexico
The ruins of a 16th-century Spanish convent tell a forgotten history.
Ekbalam, Mexico
These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.
Bacalar, Mexico
At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.
Syracuse, Italy
Built on a medieval synagogue, this church has a burial crypt, tunnel system, and Jewish ritual bath hiding deep underneath.
Syracuse, Italy
Italian cave with exceptional acoustics and an unsavory history.
Catania, Italy
A mysterious ancient elephant said to possess magic powers is now the symbol of a Sicilian city.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Savoca, Italy
A quiet Sicilian village is home to a cafe that had an important role in "The Godfather."
Messina, Italy
An eccentric home in Sicily turns heads on a regular basis.
Messina, Italy
An abandoned building that once tightened a power line that stretched across Messina Strait.
Messina, Italy
Climb the dead electric pylons of Messina.
Frankfurt, Germany
Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.
Frankfurt, Germany
Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.