Greece
Sami
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
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Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
Berlin, Germany
A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Berlin, Germany
Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Solomon Islands
The ship that got left behind.
Ribadeo, Spain
Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.
Stockholm, Sweden
This centuries-old rooster survived a devastating fire.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's first electric elevator remains hidden within a fortress-like building.
Stockholm, Sweden
Hidden in plain sight, Sweden's official ordnance datum is now abandoned.