Andermatt, Switzerland
Teufelsbrucke
A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.
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Andermatt, Switzerland
A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.
Neuheim, Switzerland
These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.
Schwyz, Switzerland
The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.
Sevelen, Switzerland
The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.
Wasserauen, Switzerland
This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.
Pfronten, Germany
Two nations form a rare four-sided border at the peak of a mountain, philosophical questions result.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.
Schwangau, Germany
A unique bridge with an equally unique view.
Munich, Germany
An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.
Munich, Germany
A subterranean display of public art and architecture.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Munich, Germany
One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.
Munich, Germany
One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Munich, Germany
These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Lima, Peru
Lima’s Museum of Anthropology is lined with thousands of elongated human craniums.
Lima, Peru
A market for witches is hidden within a train station.
Tocancipá, Colombia
A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.
Urubamba, Peru
This is why we can't have nice things on the Incan Trail.
Maras, Peru
This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.
Chahuaytire, Peru
A highland eco-park celebrates more than a thousand varieties of tuber.
Cusco, Peru
An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?