La Caña, Dominican Republic
Cueva de las Maravillas (Cave of Wonders)
Hundreds of pieces of ancient Taíno art cover the walls of this Caribbean cave system.
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La Caña, Dominican Republic
Hundreds of pieces of ancient Taíno art cover the walls of this Caribbean cave system.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.
Monterey, California
Enormous crabs, bioluminescent jellies, and other amazing creatures from the ocean’s depths—some of which are in an aquarium for the first time ever.
Rome, Italy
An oasis of beauty, tranquility and botanical research in the middle of Rome.
Tirana, Albania
In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.
Smith Center, Kansas
This early pioneer landmark is one of the oldest buildings in this part of Kansas and one of the few Dutch mills ever built in the state.
Bristol, England
A 15th-century whalebone is tucked away in an unassuming corner of this medieval church.
Eger, Hungary
See more than 150 sculptures, stained glass windows, and famous works of art all rendered in marzipan.
Manatí, Puerto Rico
This sustainable, family-run farm just outside of San Juan makes for a dreamy daytrip.
Albacete, Spain
Built in 1925, this glass-roofed shopping arcade is known for its modernist Italian architecture.
Scott City, Kansas
The ruins of the northernmost pueblo in the Americas tell the story of a mixing of native cultures.
Gammelstad, Sweden
A medieval village, with red wooden cottages around a stone church, stands as a well-preserved example of a settlement type that was once common in northern Sweden.
Gdańsk, Poland
Several 12th-century ruins can be found inside this historical market.
St. Augustine, Florida
One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.
Parras de la Fuente, Mexico
This grape-growing paradise is one of the oldest vineyards in North America.
Velha Goa, India
The ruins of a 17th-century Carmelite Convent atop a hill in Old Goa.
Civitavecchia, Italy
An image of two murdered magistrates became iconic and is reproduced in metal as a memorial on the Civitavecchia sea front.
Radebeul, Germany
A museum dedicated to telling lies in service of the truth.
Flørli, Norway
These 4,444 wooden steps straight up a mountain were built to serve a hydroelectric power station but these days, they're mostly used by hikers.
Kamakura, Japan
An eerie cluster of medieval cave-like tombs carved out of a cliff, hidden in a historic mountain pass.
Bocairent, Spain
For many years, the origin of these enigmatic artificial caves was the subject of debate among historians.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Healing waters from a holy well, previously used by locals for doing laundry.
Lewes, Delaware
Sip colonial-era cocktails at this monthly recreation of a 1740 watering hole.
Beaumont, Texas
Pay homage to the "Top Woman Athlete of the Twentieth Century."