Ljubljana, Slovenia
Zvezda
Since 1999, this bakery has been turning out the dreamiest tortes in the Slovenian capital.
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Ljubljana, Slovenia
Since 1999, this bakery has been turning out the dreamiest tortes in the Slovenian capital.
Aalborg, Denmark
This bellfry was once said to be the Devil’s lair—or perhaps the home of a mischievous gnome?
Boerne, Texas
This small, 19th-century structure is all the remains of a once lively travelers' inn that General Robert E. Lee frequented.
Hebron, Nebraska
At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.
Nivelles, Belgium
The patron saint of cats founded this stunning Romanesque church in the 7th century.
Kamakura, Japan
A rock with images of infernal judges sculpted on it, offering a panoramic view of Kamakura.
Chicago, Illinois
A hidden oasis just north of Chicago's Chinatown.
Gdańsk, Poland
A relic of Poland's shipbuilding past, reborn as a sky-high lookout.
Munich, Germany
From open waters to open dance floors—this decommissioned ferry has been transformed into a lively nightclub.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
A rare Japanese-style temple and a Shinzo Abe Statue, honoring both spirits of the past and modern connections between Taiwan and Japan.
Osaka, Japan
A rare north-facing Ksitigarbha statue enshrined in a passageway off Osaka’s busiest area.
Monroe, Wisconsin
Do you think your job stinks? Welcome to the only Limburger cheese plant in America.
Oaxaca, Mexico
A glamorous octogenarian chef-owner serves rare Istmeño specialties in a tropical garden.
Oaxaca, Mexico
With more than 30 ingredients, chef Cecilia Florian’s stupendously complex, harmonious moles are a masterclass in layering flavors.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."
Gyeongju, South Korea
Only the stone foundations remain of one of the greatest Buddhist temples in early East Asian history.
Oaxaca, Mexico
Bold, unapologetically spicy Mixtecan flavors are on the menu here.
Oaxaca, Mexico
Step past a rainbow of Oaxacan nightshades for a menu of regional moles worthy of weddings and funerals.
Kennesaw, Georgia
A 10-foot segment of the concrete barrier stands quietly on the campus.
Belgrade, Serbia
This striking, historic hotel has major Wes Anderson movie energy.
Salamanca, Spain
A Brutalist monument and "sculpture that contains many sculptures."
Elblag, Poland
A striking church with a Tolkien-inspired nickname.
San Juan Bautista la Raya, Mexico
Venture outside of the city and into a family compound for a meal unlike any other.
Oaxaca, Mexico
This bakery forgoes industrial wheat in favor of locally harvested grains.