A relic from ancient Egypt that is purported to have a curse associated with it

The purported midpoint in London from which all distances are measured has a tragic love story at its core

From church to drug den nightclub to gym, few New York buildings have had as many diverse uses as this one

A discreet mark on the ground marking the site of the first chapel of the Glacis, dedicated to the patron saint of the city of Luxembourg and the country

Luxembourg's most popular statue since 1923 has been missing for... 26 years!

The geographical centre of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is marked by this metal point

This reconstructed Revolutionary War-era residence marks the first major battle after the Declaration of Independence

The oldest preserved Triumphal Arch in Northern Italy

The Pickle Guys stand as a salt-stained holdout of the Lower East Side’s historic pushcart culture.

This is the real-life “Phantom of the Opera” box from Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel.

A small piece of Scotland sits in a park in Lower Manhattan.

This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.

A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.

Richly symbolic public artworks that have been reconfigured for the 21st century.

This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.

The ruins of one of the most important Roman villas north of the Alps.

In Luxembourg’s pastoral fields lies a Roman country estate, once rich with imperial ambition.