Haugesund, Norway
'The Rising Tide'
A unique sculpture designed to outline humanity's reliance on oil.
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Haugesund, Norway
A unique sculpture designed to outline humanity's reliance on oil.
Orlando, Florida
A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
Rome, Italy
A secret hatch containing two parchments was discovered in this statue over 40 years after its installation.
Rome, Italy
The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.
Rome, Italy
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.
Rome, Italy
A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.
Rome, Italy
In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.
Rome, Italy
This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.
Rome, Italy
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Rome, Italy
This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.
Rome, Italy
A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.
Rome, Italy
This statue is the only female representation of Rome's "talking statues."
Rome, Italy
A massive marble foot is tucked away in a small alley near the Pantheon.
Rome, Italy
Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.
Rome, Italy
A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.
Rome, Italy
This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Rome, Italy
This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Gargoyle head that brings good luck.
Durham, England
Hundreds of years ago, this lion-shaped door knocker could help a person accused of a crime find temporary safe haven in Durham Cathedral.
Durham, England
A tile mosaic displaying a saying from the prophet Muhammad presents the mission of Durham University's Oriental Museum.
Devon, England
Despite its location in the English countryside, this chapel is the property of Ontario, Canada.