San felice del Benaco, Italy
Isola del Garda
A small island in Lake Garda that was used as a burial site, pirate hideout, and a monastery.
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San felice del Benaco, Italy
A small island in Lake Garda that was used as a burial site, pirate hideout, and a monastery.
Madrid, Spain
These abandoned country fairgrounds are filled with replicas of Spanish monuments.
Minsk, Belarus
A sculpture of graceful storks sits atop this fountain in Independence Square.
Ørland, Norway
This strange pyramid is a unique feature of the Austrått Manor.
Lanleff, France
The precise origins of this pink sandstone temple are unknown.
Lowville, New York
Lady LeWinDa Milkzalot showcases Lewis County's dairy farming heritage and boasts an impressive rotation of seasonal outfits.
Aswan, Egypt
This 7th-century monastery was sacked by Saladin.
Porto, Portugal
When this former hospital pharmacy closed in 2013 it already looked like a museum, so they turned it into one.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Herman Melville wrote 'Moby Dick' in this landmark 18th-century house surrounded by farmland.
Prague, Czechia
Throughout this shopping mall are medieval ruins that were discovered during the mall's construction.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.
Córdoba, Spain
Touching this little fossil embedded in the wall of a grand mosque-cathedral may make your wishes come true.
New Delhi, India
The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.
Mahwah, New Jersey
This 150-year-old train station and caboose have been turned into a railroad museum, enjoyed by young and old alike.
Kilroot, Northern Ireland
This former church is believed to be one of the first Christian sites in Belfast Lough.
Jarrow, England
Home to the longest wooden escalators in the world.
Tarragona, Spain
This Roman arena once played host to bloody gladiatorial battles.
Sheffield, England
In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.
Bodfish, California
This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.
Des Plaines, Illinois
Where a brain, a beauty, a jock, a rebel, and a recluse met one Saturday and changed their lives forever.
Warsop, England
English parliaments were once convened by this ancient oak tree in the heart of Sherwood Forest.
Warwickshire, England
A retirement home for soldiers that can trace its history to the Elizabethan era and beyond.
Parkes, Australia
A stargazing sculpture made from the ruins of an iconic telescope.