Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
The Bridge Collection
The history of drinking is told through 1,800 cups, chalices, and glasses at this exhibit.
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Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
The history of drinking is told through 1,800 cups, chalices, and glasses at this exhibit.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Ekbalam, Mexico
These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
One of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites is tucked away inside a theme park.
Tulum, Mexico
An ancient system of freshwater caves filled with animal bones, including that of species long-extinct.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.
Berriedale, Australia
This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.
East Warburton, Australia
Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.
Melbourne, Australia
Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.
Melbourne, Australia
Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.
Lorne, Australia
A tranquil gallery and sculpture garden situated within the classic Australian bush.
Port Campbell, Australia
A clear example of the process of erosion in action.
Sea Lake, Australia
Victoria's largest salt lake is a favorite haunt for photographers and stargazers.
Brim, Australia
These giant grain silo portraits capture elements of rural life in Australia.
Black Range, Australia
This ancient rock shelter features cave art and is one of the most culturally important sites in the country.
Wilsons Promontory, Australia
A unique rock formation that only a few have managed to venture inside.
Balook, Australia
Designed to provide fantastic views of the surrounding rainforest.
Walhalla, Australia
A rare chance to enter an original gold mine from the 1800s.
St Kilda East, Australia
Built to commemorate the lives of hopeful emigrants who died on a journey from Scotland to Australia.
Staten Island, New York
How did a historical Black burial ground become a Staten Island strip mall?