Washington, D.C.
Roman Legionnaire Modesty Shields
Railroad officials in the early 1900s sought to spare travelers the sight of Roman soldiers’ private parts.
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Washington, D.C.
Railroad officials in the early 1900s sought to spare travelers the sight of Roman soldiers’ private parts.
Mexico City, Mexico
This neon installation is a tribute to a Mexica god, who gave his skin to humanity.
Atlanta, Georgia
A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.
Strmosten, Serbia
A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.
Fulton, Mississippi
Whimsical bronze sculptures of smiling coins and houses await visitors to this park.
Tokyo, Japan
This infamous execution site inspired the beginning of Japan's modernization in the late 18th-century.
Fregona, Italy
These caves are home to a small church and were used to age cheese.
Olomouc, Czechia
A cheeky reminder about the value of art dangles above one of Olomouc's busiest streets.
Brezova, Serbia
This beautiful medieval Serbian monastery is home to frescoes, peculiar sculptures, and historical curiosities.
Hellvik, Norway
The largest cave in Northern Europe.
Taxco, Mexico
A skeleton without arms watches over the side door of one of the most beautiful baroque temples in Mexico.
Narusawa, Japan
One in a pair of subterranean caves created by an ancient eruption of Mount Fuji.
Washington, D.C.
A tribute to the pop culture icon overlooks this Washington D.C. intersection.
Otsuki, Japan
According to one legend, this bridge was crafted after monkeys formed a body-bridge across the gorge.
Langkawi, Malaysia
This statue of an eagle taking flight welcomes visitors to Langkawi.
Hiroshima, Japan
An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.
Liberty, Missouri
The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Utrera, Spain
The cathedral of a controversial, conservative, schismatic sect that declared the Catholic Church heretical and founded its own succession of popes.
Castleton, Vermont
This magnificent Japanese garden provides a moment of Zen in rural Vermont.
Aoussift, Morocco
In this desolate valley resides a gorgeous set of rocks sporting a technicolor design.
Orchard, Colorado
In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.
Nankoku, Japan
Come for the fish sundae, stay for the collection of Studio Ghibli cat buses.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
It may appear to be a fancy junk yard, but each item has a story to tell and a lesson to impart.