Florence, Italy
Buontalenti Grotta
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
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Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.
Dundee, Scotland
Dedicated to one of the nation's worst engineering disasters.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Tygh Valley, Oregon
Members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs still net migrating salmon in the traditional way at this cataract on the Deschutes River.
Fort Worth, Texas
This library is a reader's paradise and a plant lover's dream.
Bernal, Mexico
At the base of Peña de Bernal, a small business keeps evidence of alleged extraterrestrial visitors on display.
Grover, Colorado
On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.
Thessaloniki, Greece
One of the most photographed locations in the entire city.
Hemer, Germany
Wooden pathways run through this rocky landscape, which legend says was created when a dwarven king pulled down his own castle to stop raiding giants.
Lockport, New York
Take an underground boat ride through a former hydraulic raceway that was built in the late 19th century.
Buffalo, New York
A monument to a Polish general who fought the American Revolution and became the "Father of the American Cavalry."
Florence, Italy
The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.
Al Reeth, Saudi Arabia
Climbing the "mountain of frustration" is no easy feat.
Telde, Spain
Nature puts on a spectacular show at this blowhole on the eastern side of Gran Canaria.
Balwest, England
A small stone memorial marks the spot where a Bristol Beaufort aircraft crashed in 1941.
Ternant, France
A small village church is home to two extraordinary triptych altarpieces that date back to the 15th century.
Saudi Arabia
A phenomenon that appears to make gravity work in reverse has been attributed to jinn, supernatural spirits from Arabian folklore.
Holly Hill, Florida
What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.
Mġarr, Malta
At more than 5,000 years old, these structures are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.
Temple Ewell, England
Two beautiful Victorian-era parks replete with ornamental waterfalls and lakes.
Kalampaka, Greece
Believed to be the only Orthodox church in the world that features a free-standing pulpit.
Hamble-le-Rice, England
A ferry has operated across the River Hamble for around 500 years, but its distinctive bubblegum pink is a more recent addition.