Amsterdam, Netherlands
National Holocaust Monument
The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.
Prague, Czechia
This Czech church doubles as something of a permanent fashion exhibition for a statue of the Infant Jesus.
Prague, Czechia
Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Oranienburg, Germany
The site of a concentration camp where inmates were made to take part in one of the largest counterfeiting operations in history is now hauntingly empty.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Beaufort, North Carolina
A maritime museum holding the remains of Blackbeard's pirate ship.
Corolla, North Carolina
Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
Homosassa, Florida
In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.
Washington, D.C.
Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.
London, England
A comic book store that puts the marvel back in marvellous.
London, England
Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.