Rome, Italy
Santa Maria sopra Minerva Flood Markers
Plaques on its facade commemorate the Tiber's most destructive deluges.
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Rome, Italy
Plaques on its facade commemorate the Tiber's most destructive deluges.
Rome, Italy
A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.
Rome, Italy
A massive marble foot is tucked away in a small alley near the Pantheon.
Rome, Italy
A statue representing a lost Roman profession that was vandalized for centuries.
Rome, Italy
A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.
Rome, Italy
Believed to be the remains of the lost Temple of Minerva, this nymphaeum has been known by its misnomer to this day.
Rome, Italy
The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.
Rome, Italy
The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.
Rome, Italy
A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.
Rome, Italy
An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.
Rome, Italy
This Roman arch marks the location of an ancient gate at one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
Mission, British Columbia
Mysterious wreckage of a small plane has been lodged in this tree since at least 1971.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.
Peachland, British Columbia
The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.
Medicine Hat, Alberta
A standalone wonder amid the prairie badlands of southeastern Alberta.
Tilley, Alberta
Built to supply water to farmers in Alberta, this was once was the world's longest elevated concrete structure.
Drumheller, Alberta
Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.
Calgary, Alberta
A herd of colorfully painted bovine statues can be found in the middle of "cowtown."
Calgary, Alberta
A Victorian garden in a harsh climate at the border of the prairies and foothills of the Canadian Rockies.
Banff, Alberta
A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.
Field, British Columbia
In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.
British Columbia
A historic ghost town still worth a visit.
Malakwa, British Columbia
An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.
Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia
Every four years, millions of salmon fill a river so densely that its waters appear deep crimson.