Kutaisi, Georgia
The Colchis Fountain
A fountain filled with golden statues, celebrating the the ancient kingdom of Colchis.
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Gori, Georgia
Stalin Museum
A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.
Georgia
Uplistsikhe Cave Town
Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.
Tbilisi, Georgia
'Chronicle of Georgia'
This extraordinary, multi-pillared monument depicts the fascinating history of Georgia.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Dry Bridge Market
You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi Sulfur Baths
A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Jumah Mosque
At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Berikaoba Sculpture Group
A lively circle of dancers in the Georgian capital commemorates an ancient rite of spring.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Leaning Tower of Tbilisi
The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.
Cullenstown, Ireland
Shell Cottage
A 300-year-old cottage decorated with tens of thousands of seashells arranged in intricate patterns.
Dublin, Ireland
Saint Audoen’s Gate
The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin’s lost medieval wall.
Dublin, Ireland
Rory Gallagher Corner
A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.
Sighișoara, Romania
Towers of Sighișoara
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
Arbour Hill, Ireland
Arbour Hill Cemetery
The burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.
Carrick-On-Shannon, Ireland
Costello Memorial Chapel
The smallest chapel in Europe is a moving testament to the love between a husband and wife.
Sterling, Virginia
Dulles Airport Mobile Lounges
These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.
Washington, D.C.
Willard Hotel
Legend has it that President Grant’s frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term “lobbyist.”
Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia Center Point
A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.
Washington, D.C.
The Portrait Monument
Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.
Washington, D.C.
The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly
Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.
Washington, D.C.
The Old Patent Model Museum
During the Industrial Revolution this “Temple of Invention” was full of intricate miniature machines and gadgets.
Washington, D.C.
The Preamble in License Plates
The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.
Washington, D.C.
Chinatown Barnes Dance
The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.
Washington, D.C.
Daguerre Monument
Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.
