Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
Lítla Dímun
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
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Larache, Morocco
The Site of the Garden of the Hesperides
A mythical garden that once grew the golden apples of wisdom is said to have existed in this ancient Moroccan city.
Ikateq, Greenland
Bluie East Two
A surprisingly beautiful abandoned World War II military base in East Greenland.
Saint-Cannat, France
Le Village des Automates
An often-shuddersome journey into a low-tech, robotic themepark.
Naples, Italy
Toledo Art Station
This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.
Carlingford, Ireland
Sliabh Foy Loop Trail
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.
Tønsvik, Norway
Tromsø Arctic Reindeer Experience
At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Site of Emma Goldman's Ice Cream Shop
On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.
Lenox, Massachusetts
The Mount
The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
'Faces' of Locksmith Street
A trough of 700 strange bronze faces runs through a narrow alley in Ljubljana's old town.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard Gingerbread Houses
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Cluny, France
Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny Abbey)
One of the most powerful religious centers in the Middle Ages, dubbed the founder of Western monasticism.
Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France
Fontevraud Abbey
Guests can stay at a hotel in the former French abbey where lie the tombs of King Henry II and King Richard the Lionheart.
Auvers Village, France
Marie-Jeanne Valet vs. the Beast of Gevaudan
Memorializing the bravery of one young woman facing the monster of her age.
Aix-en-Provence, France
Bibliotheque Mejanes
A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.
Rouen, France
Aitre St. Maclou
An ancient ossuary in Rouen.
Arles, France
Arles's Cryptoporticous
A unique underground structure dating back to the 1st century BC.
Belfort, France
The Lion of Belfort
A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.
Le Puy, France
Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe (St. Michael of the Needle)
A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.
Lyon, France
Ancient Roman Theaters of Lyon
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Peaugres, France
Labyrinthe des Dragons
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Carcassonne, France
La Cité Médiévale de Carcassonne
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Giverny, France
Claude Monet House and Gardens
At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
Oradour
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
