Prague, Czechia
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A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.
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Prague, Czechia
A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A plaque marks the spot where the saint was shoved off the Charles Bridge and into the river.
Prague, Czechia
The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Vienna, Austria
One of Vienna’s oldest (and perhaps most haunted) alleys, allegedly with a bloody past that gave it its name.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.
Dunfermline, Scotland
Did the legendary Scottish knight William Wallace actually take refuge here after a major battle?
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Geneva, Switzerland
The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds.
Geneva, Switzerland
An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.
Basel, Switzerland
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.
Zurich, Switzerland
This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.
Bonito, Brazil
Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.
Santiago, Chile
It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.
Cusco, Peru
Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.
Cusco, Peru
This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.
Cusco, Peru
The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.
Hampi, India
The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.
Hampi, India
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Lisbon, Portugal
Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.
Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.