Kumi, Uganda
Nyero Rock Paintings
Six rock shelters covered in abstract art created by ancient Ugandan tribes.
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Kumi, Uganda
Six rock shelters covered in abstract art created by ancient Ugandan tribes.
Uganda
Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.
Kisoro, Uganda
The home of half the world's population of critically endangered mountain gorillas.
Averara, Italy
This enigmatic piece of art is a mnemonic device from the early Renaissance.
Averara, Italy
Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.
Varenna, Italy
An unusual resting place built into the hill with an amazing view of Lake Como.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
Surses, Switzerland
A tower-like theater in the Swiss Alps built to withstand the high winds and avalanches of the mountain pass.
Melnik, Czechia
Underneath this small church are 15,000 bones, arranged by an obsessive academic.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Pilsen, Czechia
Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.
Tallinn, Estonia
A medieval setting reimagined into a unique art alley.
Toti, Georgia
The oldest ruins at this castle overlooking Georgia's Terek River Valley date back to the 10th century.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.
Trakai, Lithuania
Over time, this castle grew to encompass the entire island.
Tbilisi, Georgia
You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.
Georgia
Underground monastery and fortress.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.
Obergoms VS, Switzerland
A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.
Beatenberg, Switzerland
Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.
Raron, Switzerland
The gravestone of a famous poet features a fittingly poetic epitaph chosen by the writer himself.
Leuk, Switzerland
A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.
Botyre (Ayent), Switzerland
Medieval irrigation channels built into the sides of mountains provided Valais with water for hundreds of years.