Verona, Italy
Melegatti Bakery Pandoro Sculptures
Atop the former site of a historic bakery sit two stone tributes to Verona's contribution to traditional Italian baking.
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Verona, Italy
Atop the former site of a historic bakery sit two stone tributes to Verona's contribution to traditional Italian baking.
Barcelona, Spain
An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Bologna, Italy
The remains of an ancient Roman city are hidden underneath Bologna's beautiful public library.
Guapán, Ecuador
Ecuador's largest Incan ruins show evidence of sophisticated irrigation and diplomacy among the ancient builders.
Cuenca, Ecuador
An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.
Berlin, Germany
This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Berlin, Germany
A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Chiusdino, Italy
These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.
Erto e Casso, Italy
When a massive landslide hit one of the world's tallest dams it created a tragic environmental disaster.
Abergele, Wales
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.
Palermo, Italy
This mosaic-lined medieval church was built by the world's first admiral and still holds mass in ancient Greek.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
San Martino della Battaglia, Italy
The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.
La Maddalena, Italy
Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.