Zurich, Switzerland
The Schwamendingen X
Unconventional site where the tracks of Zurich tramcars intersect.
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Zurich, Switzerland
Unconventional site where the tracks of Zurich tramcars intersect.
Zurich, Switzerland
This colossal couch is an unlikely monument to Europe's first female Doctor of Law.
Zurich, Switzerland
Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.
Zurich, Switzerland
This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.
Zurich, Switzerland
An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."
Lucerne, Switzerland
This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.
Schattenhalb, Switzerland
The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.
Grindelwald, Switzerland
The second-highest train station in Europe.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
Lausanne, Switzerland
A constellation of golden cobblestones shows the names of local children born under a full moon.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
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A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.
New York, New York
A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.
Brooklyn, New York
“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."
Bronx, New York
The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.
New York, New York
A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
New York, New York
One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.
New York, New York
The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.
New York, New York
This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.
New York, New York
Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.
New York, New York
Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.