Quito, Ecuador
Calle García Moreno
This historic street in Quito is known for its seven stone crosses—and one presidential assassination.
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Quito, Ecuador
La Plaza Grande
Quito's historic, main square dates back to the 16th century.
Quito, Ecuador
Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús
It took 160 years to complete the most ornate church in Ecuador.
Quito, Ecuador
Virgen de El Panecillo
The world's tallest aluminum statue is also the world's tallest image of a winged Virgin Mary.
Cuenca, Ecuador
Museo Pumapungo (Pumapungo Museum)
This museum’s collection includes rescued birds, fine art, and a collection of shrunken heads.
Banos, Ecuador
Swing at the End of the World
A swing to dangle you off the very edge.
Milan, Italy
San Bernardino alle Ossa
An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.
Milan, Italy
Milan's Duomo "Dinosaur"
Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.
Milan, Italy
Loggia dei Mercanti Whispering Gallery
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Washington, D.C.
Churchill and Mandela Call and Response
When it comes to handsignals (and colonialism) rock always beats scissors.
Washington, D.C.
USNO Master Clock
The most accurate timepiece in the world.
Washington, D.C.
FBI Spy House
A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.
District of Columbia
Darth Vader Grotesque
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
