Chicago, Illinois
Willis Tower Glass Platform
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
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Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Milan, Italy
A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.
Como, Italy
Old batteries and frog skeletons reside in this lakeside monument to Alessandro Volta.
London, England
This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.
North Berwick, Scotland
An amazing model of a whale's jaw bone pays homage to the region's seafaring traditions.
Manchester, England
Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.
Glasgow, Scotland
These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.
Peterlee, England
A Brutalist monument in the middle of a housing estate by artist Victor Pasmore.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
Durham, England
A monument with a strange legend involving a horse's tongue.
Barnard Castle, England
This Victorian footbridge over the River Tees was originally built to carry water from the high moorland to the industrial towns on the coast.
Barnard Castle, England
This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Ghent, Belgium
Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.
Ghent, Belgium
This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
Brussels, Belgium
Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.
Brussels, Belgium
A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Egremont, United Kingdom
The rust covering this old mine's abandoned buildings matches the red pigment it once produced.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Sighișoara, Romania
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.