Florence, Italy
Michelangelo’s Hidden Drawings
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
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Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Florence, Italy
Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.
Florence, Italy
The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.
Bangkok, Thailand
The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.
Bangkok, Thailand
Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.
Bangkok, Thailand
This statue took 60 years to complete.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Bristol, England
England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
Jerusalem, Israel
Sitting right on the border between East and West Jerusalem this modern art museum is in itself a symbol of Israel's hoped-for unity.
Acre, Israel
The bluer than blue waters in these natural Israeli caves are reached via the world's steepest cable car.
Hamaam, Israel
An iconic view point of the Sea of Galilee offers a look into Israel's past.
Ramla, Israel
You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.
Ein Gedi, Israel
The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.
Israel
This amazing ancient cave was kept secret for seven years to protect it from the public.
Belgrade, Serbia
This ice cream parlor serves scoops of flavors like rakia, medlar, and poppy seed.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
Houston, Texas
A shrine to the royal lord of all cacti.
Houston, Texas
There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Houston, Texas
A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An iconic red telephone box turned tiny art gallery.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.