Rome, Italy
Museo Storico Nazionale Dell' Arte Sanitaria
One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.
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Rome, Italy
One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.
Rome, Italy
An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.
Rome, Italy
Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.
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
At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.
Rome, Italy
The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.
Rome, Italy
This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.
Rome, Italy
Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Bohicon, Benin
This subterranean town of over 50 dwellings lies thirty feet beneath the Earth's surface.
Ouidah, Benin
Dozens of snakes are housed and worshipped within the walls of this Vodun temple.
Chivhu, Zimbabwe
Several ancient rock paintings can be found on the hills surrounding the Daramombe High School.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.
Dollaaskraal, South Africa
These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.
Siavonga, Zambia
The petrified remains of 150-million-year-old trees can be seen in and among the houses of the local villagers.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Duiwelskloof, South Africa
A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.
Arsi, Ethiopia
Ethiopian standing stones featuring remarkably preserved carvings of swords and people.
Shinile, Ethiopia
The skeletal remains of the famous hominid "Lucy" were found at this spot.
Afar Zone 1, Ethiopia
An ocean in the making, in the Ethiopian desert.
Aksum, Ethiopia
Massive stele returned to Ethiopia after 70 years in Rome.