Pompeii, Italy
Thermopolia of Pompeii
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.
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Pompeii, Italy
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Rome, Italy
Installed in an act of one-upsmanship, the annual sundial in this church is also a symbolic victory for the Gregorian calendar.
Venice, Italy
Venice's island of the dead.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Venice, Italy
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Budapest, Hungary
From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.
Budapest, Hungary
Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.
Lyon, France
Lyon's miniature version of the Eiffel Tower was built as a statement in support of French secularism.
Nice, France
An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.
Lyon, France
A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.
Marseille, France
This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.
Lyon, France
A tiled, multi-level garden of survival in Lyon.
Lyon, France
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Nice, France
This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.