Edinburgh, Scotland
Jacob's Ladder
This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.
Guanajuato, Mexico
A hotel masquerading as a medieval castle overlooks a Mexican city.
Shanghai, China
This under-visited temple is nestled within one of Shanghai's traditional shikumen-style residential blocks.
Mexico City, Mexico
This industrial Art Nouveau gem is a historic hotspot for Mexican counterculture.
Rijeka, Croatia
This military tunnel dates back to World War II and provides visitors with a little wartime adrenaline.
Dumbarton, Scotland
This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.
Phoenix, Arizona
This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
Mexico City, Mexico
A grand entrance to one of the world's smallest Chinatowns.
Three Rivers, California
A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.
London, England
It celebrates a very stinky task and salutes London's fatberg-vanquishing team.
Brighton, England
A hidden sculpture garden tucked within the middle of Brighton.
San Francisco, California
This eatery transports diners to a place that no longer exists: East Germany.
Arizona
These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.
Brisbane, Australia
It's home to the taxidermy remains of Peter, the dog who helped convict a murderer.
Malmesbury, England
Scars from the English Civil War mar this medieval sanctuary.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An iconic red telephone box turned tiny art gallery.
Chicago, Illinois
Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Dalmally, Scotland
This mountain is one of the largest in Scotland but is better known for its hollow insides.
Bamberg, Germany
A local museum honors the history of Bamberg’s unique cultural heritage: growing crops in the heart of the city.
Dublin, Ireland
An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.
Adršpach, Czechia
Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.
Tolochenaz, Switzerland
The immortal Hollywood star rests in peace in an unassuming Swiss village cemetery.
Moche, Peru
The outside of this exposed Moche pyramid is covered with striking colorful adobe friezes.