Lucca, Italy
The Incorruptible St. Zita
The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.
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Lucca, Italy
The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.
Orvieto, Italy
Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.
Lucca, Italy
Fortified medieval tower house with lovely roof garden.
Pompeii, Italy
Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.
Pompeii, Italy
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Naples, Italy
The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Boston, Massachusetts
This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Silver City, New Mexico
These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.
Paris, France
Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.
Paris, France
This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.
Paris, France
This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Worden, Montana
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.