Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cathedral of Learning
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This Old Testament garden features 100 plants from biblical times.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.
Jabriya, Kuwait
A private collection of over 30,000 ancient and modern items showcasing the beauty of Islamic calligraphy.
Seville, Spain
Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.
Stockholm, Sweden
A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”
Seymour, Wisconsin
A statue honors the genius who allegedly first took a meatball and made it into a hamburger.
Morelia, Mexico
This masterpiece of muralism depicts the rich culture of the people of Michoacán and their timeless connection to the land.
Molson, Washington
This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The building is topped by a Statue of Liberty statue whose torch has stayed burning since the museum opened.
Cairns, Australia
These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.
Qurain, Kuwait
The site of a bloody showdown between invading Iraqi forces and a cell of the popular resistance in Kuwait.
Anjuna, India
This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.
Marfa, Texas
Not everything is bigger in Texas.
Doha, Qatar
The building is a gigantic piece of art inspired by the shape of a desert rose.
Lille, France
An astounding collection of taxidermy, fossils, skeletons, and even a few strange live beasts.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
This pair of running lions engraved on animal bone is one of the earliest artistic depictions of big cats.
Forest-in-Teesdale, England
These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.
Mexico City, Mexico
This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
San Biagio Platani, Italy
Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.