Florence, Italy
Bronze Replica of Michelangelo’s David
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
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Florence, Italy
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Chicago, Illinois
Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.
Chicago, Illinois
Built to house a chapter of the Knights Templar, this grandiose building is a relic of Freemasonry in Chicago a century ago.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Solvang, California
In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.
Ocala, Florida
Visit these gentle, bell-bottomed, exquisite equines at the home of North America's first Gypsy Vanner horses.
Cape Town, South Africa
The haunting beauty of this little-visited wreck makes it a true hidden treasure.
Soweto, South Africa
Nelson Mandela lived here with his family from 1946 until his arrest in 1962.
Soweto, South Africa
Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the world’s most epic bungee jumps.
Cape Town, South Africa
This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.
Johannesburg, South Africa
The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.
Cape Town, South Africa
The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.
Johannesburg, South Africa
A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Nairobi, Kenya
This wildlife trust is dedicated to orphaned elephant rescue and conservation.
Kenya
Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.