Lima, Peru
Abtao Submarine Museum
The retired vessel is South America's first floating museum.
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Lima, Peru
The retired vessel is South America's first floating museum.
Lima, Peru
A market for witches is hidden within a train station.
Peru
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
Comunidad Challapampa, Bolivia
Mysterious Incan ruins on a tiny island in Lake Titicaca.
Copacabana, Bolivia
Astronomical observatory above Lake Titicaca.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
London, England
This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.
Darmstadt, Germany
A forest outside Darmstadt becomes an open-air art gallery, where international artists turn trees, branches, stones, and clearings into strange, playful, and thought-provoking works.
Darmstadt, Germany
The last Tsar of Russia constructed this private church just so he could attend services when visiting his wife's hometown.
Darmstadt, Germany
A German apartment building hosting as many trees as human occupants.
Esgos, Spain
An abandoned 6th-century monastery features a medieval map of the known world.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.
A Coruña, Spain
Giant granite sculptures representing family on the northern coast of Spain.
A Coruña, Spain
The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.
A Coruña, Spain
This panoramic lift provides a futuristic ride up San Pedro Mountain.
Camelle, Spain
Open air sculptures by an eccentric and loin-clothed hermit.
Porto do Son, Spain
Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.
Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.
Puno, Peru
The Uros people live on floating reed islands in lake Titicaca.
Funchal, Portugal
Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Évora, Portugal
"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.
Esperança, Portugal
You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.
Valencia de Alcántara, Spain
One of Europe's largest groups of dolmens remains largely off the typical tourist track.