Stockholm, Sweden
Vasa Museum
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
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Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
London, England
The world’s second-largest flood defense barrier has protected London for decades.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
East Molesey, England
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
East Molesey, England
Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
London, England
A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.
Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
This statue honors the Philippine warrior who repelled a foreign invader and prevented Ferdinand Magellan from circumnavigating the globe.
Inn Wa, Myanmar
A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.
Taunggyi, Myanmar
A series of tiny artificial islands rich with produce bob atop the surface of the lake.
Myingyan, Myanmar
Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.
Mandalay, Myanmar
A grand example of 19th century Burmese teak architecture, and the most significant of Mandalay's historic buildings.
Mandalay, Myanmar
This golden temple is surrounded by hundreds of stone tablets that comprise the "world's largest book."
Min Kun, Myanmar
Gigantic unfinished stupa and the world's 2nd largest bell.
Mandalay, Myanmar
The oldest teak bridge in the world is made from the remains of a royal palace.
Bommayapalayam, India
This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s “Kitchen Town” hosts a number of shops selling intricate food replicas.
Québec City, Québec
This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.
London, England
This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Tokyo, Japan
A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.
Tokyo, Japan
You can receive a blessing for your electronics at this Shinto shrine near Akihabara.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.