Florence, Italy
Il Porcellino
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Florence, Italy
The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.
Florence, Italy
The middle finger of modernity.
Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Moffat, Scotland
“It has nae lugs!”
Ongar, England
This historic franken-chapel is the oldest wooden church in the world, at least part of it.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Southend-on-Sea, England
A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.
Grímsey, Iceland
The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.
Longyearbyen, Norway
In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Venice, Italy
This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.
Liverpool, England
Six neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.
Liverpool, England
Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg's first legal sex work is relegated to a gated street that still does not allow pedestrian women.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Furth im Wald, Germany
Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.
Schrobenhausen, Germany
Behold, a collection dedicated to Germany's favorite vegetable.