Kyoto, Japan
Sagano Bamboo Forest
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
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Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Lyon, France
Lyon's miniature version of the Eiffel Tower was built as a statement in support of French secularism.
Geneva, Switzerland
One of the longest wooden benches in the world snakes around Geneva's Treille Promenade.
Geneva, Switzerland
The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds.
Valencia, Spain
Walk into an underground archeological dig, the site of the Roman Forum that was once the center of Valencia.
Güímar, Spain
Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
New York, New York
Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.
Orlando, Florida
A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.
Beverly Hills, California
Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."
Beverly Hills, California
Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
San Francisco, California
Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.
Dicy, France
A small world of mechanical magic and metal merry-go-rounds in an outsider art museum.
Annecy, France
A fortified palace in the shape of a ship on the Thiou river.
Lovagny, France
A suspended footbridge allows for traversing this gorge carved through the French Alps.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This saltwater swimming pool, which is the last of its kind in the United States, is slowly crumbling within sight of multiple high-end beachside hotels.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
A place to see how French aristocrats lived in the early 1900s.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Étretat, France
In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.
Honfleur, France
One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.
La Seyne-sur-Mer, France
Former bridge turned into an observation tower.