Tokyo, Japan
Moon Pine Tree
One of the top 100 sights of feudal Tokyo continues to impress those who visit the lesser temples of Ueno.
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Tokyo, Japan
One of the top 100 sights of feudal Tokyo continues to impress those who visit the lesser temples of Ueno.
Granada, Spain
This 16th-century building features a flamenco stage on its ground floor and a torture museum on its upper floors.
Victoria, Malta
Listen to Malta’s musical heritage while relaxing in the park.
Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii
The easternmost point of Hawai'i plays a prominent role in local legends and is home to a lighthouse that survived a lava flow.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The most extravagant car collection features a Batmobile, Liberace's mirror ball-ed Rolls Royce, and a stunt car from 'The Fast and the Furious.'
Stockport, England
Three mechanical figures—a soldier, a sailor, and Father Time—announce the time on this local landmark.
Penrith, England
It may not be the final resting place of a literal giant, but the Giant’s Grave is still archaeologically important.
Manchester, England
This haunted 17th-century pub was moved to a new city when it was already almost 300 years old.
Mġarr, Malta
These 19th-century military fortifications spanning the island of Malta now form a nice countryside hiking trail.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Widely advertised as Amsterdam’s narrowest street, this passage was once a highlight of the Red Light District before its windows closed.
Raħal Ġdid, Malta
Malta’s largest cemetery is a Victorian-era architectural masterpiece.
Malta
This tiny island is recognized as the site where St. Paul landed after a shipwreck in the first century.
Senglea, Malta
The eyes and ears of this tower keep watch over Malta’s Grand Harbor.
Valletta, Malta
Both the World War II Allied Forces and NATO have used this modern bunker underneath Malta’s capital.
Bologna, Italy
A massive line that stretches across the floor of Bologna’s largest church was created by a 17th-century scientist to measure the movements of the Sun.
London, England
This sanitized yet surreal depiction of a Greek fertility god looks over a square in one of central London’s residential areas.
Shrewsbury, England
One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.
Conwy, Wales
One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.
Manchester, England
One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.
Granada, Spain
A museum dedicated to the centuries-old cave dwellings that housed marginalized communities on the outskirts of the former capital of Muslim Spain.
Granada, Spain
A centuries-old house, once part of the wall of Granada, sports musket barrels from the battlements which allude to its original owner.
Mdina, Malta
See Malta’s history through the recreation of scenes of torture using life-sized mannequins in a former medieval dungeon.
Xagħra, Malta
This is one of the very few intact windmills built by the Knights of St. John in the island nation of Malta.
London, England
This statue in Holland Park might be one of London’s oldest outdoor statues, but its exact origins are unknown.