Xuzhou, China
Western Han Dynasty Terracotta Warriors Museum
These tiny statues form a terracotta army from China's Han dynasty.
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Xuzhou, China
These tiny statues form a terracotta army from China's Han dynasty.
La Palma, Spain
Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.
Cuernavaca, Mexico
The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.
Lecce, Italy
A long-buried ancient ruin unearthed right in the middle of the city.
Namibia
Known as "The People's Park," this verdant oasis is home to elephants and villagers alike.
Bethel, New York
The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.
Xcalacoop, Mexico
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.
Fez, Morocco
The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
This prehistoric figurine is the oldest known realistic depiction of a human face.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.
Abu AR Rish Qebli, Egypt
A network of ancient Egyptian tombs built into the cliff face along the Nile.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.
Rancho Mirage, California
You don't have to be a diplomat to visit the so-called Camp David of the West.
London, England
Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.
Funchal, Portugal
A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.
Ávila, Spain
These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.
London, England
William Smith's iconic "map that changed the world" is hidden behind a curtain in the Geological Society building.
Gravesend, England
The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.
Doha, Qatar
Fourteen sculptures showing the development of a fetus stand outside a hospital for women and children.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.