Rome, Italy
Pons Fabricius
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.
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Rome, Italy
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.
Granada, Spain
Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Verona, Italy
Atop the former site of a historic bakery sit two stone tributes to Verona's contribution to traditional Italian baking.
Verona, Italy
Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.
Paris, France
Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Antwerp, Belgium
The legendary giant's severed hand sits on Antwerp's popular shopping street.
Rome, Italy
This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.
Rome, Italy
This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
The heartbeat of modern Uzbekistan’s thriving market culture.
Virginia City, Nevada
A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.
Khujand, Tajikistan
The largest Lenin statue in Central Asia was moved to an empty field rather than being destroyed.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Touching displays of wishes for peace from the Cold War era.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Giant cauldrons overflow with Uzbekistan's favorite rice dish at this cavernous dining hall.
Beaune, France
These ramparts, once lined with towers, were constructed in defense of Beaune.
Sisian, Armenia
Called the "Armenian Stonehenge," this ring of menhirs pierced with holes may be a prehistoric astronomical observatory.
Shaki, Armenia
After visiting hours, this picturesque waterfall is essentially turned "off" to be used for hydroelectric power.
Berlin, Germany
For patriotic Russians, this memorial honoring the Soviet soldiers who died liberating Berlin in 1945 is the most sacred location outside of Russia.
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
This crumbling, graffiti-covered mansion sits tantalizingly within reach of the proletariat who frequent a public park.
Munich, Germany
A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.
Hallstatt, Austria
The world's oldest known salt mine.
New Delhi, India
The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.