Pune, India
Parvati Nandan Ganpati Temple
This 17th-century temple gave the area of Ganeshkhind its name.
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Pune, India
This 17th-century temple gave the area of Ganeshkhind its name.
Ciechocinek, Poland
For 200 years, people have flocked to this Polish town to experience the healing powers of salt.
George Town, Malaysia
This Theravada Buddhist temple is a peaceful oasis steeped in history.
Villaspesa, Spain
The geomorphology of the Turia Valley could easily be mistaken for Utah or Arizona.
Ibusuki, Japan
Japan Railways' southernmost train station offers a view of a volcano and a mailbox said to grant happiness.
Maipú, Chile
From maqui pisco sours to mote-mushroom risotto, the “Mapuchef” elevates endemic ingredients and celebrates Mapuche foodways.
Visaginas, Lithuania
Originally built for nuclear power plant workers, this church sits between apartment buildings.
Green Island, Taiwan
On Green Island, a rock resembling the ancient Chinese sage gazes contemplatively out at sea.
Halifax, England
This centuries-old mansion was the home of the noted 19th-century diarist Anne Lister (aka “Gentleman Jack”).
Aigües, Spain
Once a spa resort, then a tuberculosis sanatorium, and now a crumbling ruin.
Yaese, Japan
The oldest stone lion in Okinawa survived a major battle during World War II.
Grenada
This lake with an inactive volcano underneath is often said to be bottomless.
Chicago, Illinois
Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
Tokyo, Japan
This century-old electronics store-turned-cafe serves comforting, retro fare.
Split, Croatia
Split's smallest church, and one of its oldest, has been reconstructed inside the city's Roman walls.
Liège, Belgium
This Belgian observatory bears a striking resemblance to Futurama's Planet Express building.
Zaragoza, Spain
The engineer of the Imperial Canal of Aragon installed this fountain to show skeptics he had achieved his aim.
Jawor, Poland
This dazzling wooden church was constructed as part of an elaborate peace project after the Thirty Years' War.
Whitchurch, England
The village silk mill weaving Oscar-winning ribbons.
Altay Prefecture, China
A lake that borders Kazakhstan and Russia allegedly harbors the giant "Terror Trout" or "Chinese Nessie."
Hastings, England
A former smuggler's haven houses "The Chapel" and its mysterious carvings.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark’s oldest bakery is home to the 'Wednesday Snail,' one of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet.
Malo Grablje, Croatia
This deserted town in the hills of Croatia’s "party island" may have a scandalous connection to King Henry VIII.
Alexandria, Egypt
Hidden away in a back alley, this Art Nouveau cafe has been in business since 1882.