Florence, Italy
Studiolo Francesco I de’ Medici
Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.
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Florence, Italy
Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Venice, Italy
This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Venice, Italy
Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.
Venice, Italy
A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.
Venice, Italy
This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Szentendre, Hungary
Everything from miniature biblical scenes to life-sized statues are almond-based at this sweet and nutty gallery.
Sopron, Hungary
"Medieval" castle built in the mid-20th century by one family.
Prague, Czechia
This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Prague, Czechia
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Banaue, Philippines
These tiered rice paddies were carved into the hillsides 2,000 years ago.
Oslob, Philippines
Calcium-rich water has turned the water and rocks of these Philippines falls slightly green.
Sierra Bullones, Philippines
Bohol's unusually shaped hills turn brown in the summer months.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.