Reykjavik, Iceland
'The Black Cone, Monument to Civil Disobedience'
A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.
Iceland
Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.
Iceland
A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.
Reykjanes, Iceland
Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.
Iceland
Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.
Iceland
The summer tourists on these cliffs are thousands of seabirds.
Hertford, England
The last remains of a long-demolished estate.
Bangkok, Thailand
Isaan street food staples are in spectacular form at this no-frills institution.
Ivanjica, Serbia
A large open-air Socialist Realist mosaic, considered the largest in Serbia.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Kobe, Japan
A relatively young Buddhist temple on hilltop, dedicated to a statue relocated from Mount Atago.
Aranjuez, Spain
A collection of riverboats of the Spanish royal family in a quaint museum.
Mexican Hat, Utah
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
Big Bend National Park, Texas
This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Tens of thousands of Africans rescued from slave ships passed through this gate before being settled in Sierra Leone.
Kenora, Ontario
This log house sits in the remote Canadian wilderness, and holds a mysterious tale of the trapper who built it.
Gubbio, Italy
Fountain where visitors can earn a license to be mad.
Gubbio, Italy
The venerated body of a 12th century saint is celebrated each year with the 'Race of the Candles.'
Gubbio, Italy
The world's largest "Christmas tree" is illuminated by hundreds of lights stretching 2,000 feet up the slope of Mount Ingino.
San Marino, San Marino
High in the clouds of San Marino sits an ancient tower with some curious prisoner graffiti.
Ravenna, Italy
An incredible mosaic-lined monument said to have held the remains of an ancient Roman empress.
Ravenna, Italy
This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.
Ravenna, Italy
A medieval, mosaic-lined baptistry built by a heretical Christian sect.
Ravenna, Italy
Italian poet Dante Alighieri is entombed in this small mausoleum in Ravenna, and his hometown of Florence has never been too happy about it.