Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Death Railway Bridge
This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.
Places I've been
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Kanchanaburi, Thailand
This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.
Krakow, Poland
Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.
Giethoorn, Netherlands
This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.
Salzburg, Austria
Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.
Prague, Czechia
A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.
Rome, Italy
A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.
Paris, France
A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.
Valencia, Spain
Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Tallinn, Estonia
The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.
Krakow, Poland
This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.
Monaco
This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Milan, Italy
Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Salzburg, Austria
Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Taipei, Taiwan
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
Rome, Italy
This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Giverny, France
At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.
Antwerp, Belgium
Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.
Tokyo, Japan
An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.