Pirgi, Greece
Pyrgi
This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.
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Pirgi, Greece
This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.
Montreal, Québec
The Jewish diaspora shares a menu at this museum café.
Honolulu, Hawaii
What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.
Kailua, Hawaii
Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.
Krakow, Poland
Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Visitors to the National Museum of Nepal can moon over a set of well-traveled flags.
Boulder, Colorado
A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.
Paris, France
The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.
East Greenville, Pennsylvania
This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."
Rome, Italy
Rome is now home to a stunning food museum and library.
Odense, Denmark
After funding was cut for a memorial to the Danish author, the sculptor had his statue ceremonially lowered into the city harbor.
Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Ghosts of France's colonial past.
Gmünd in Kärnten, Austria
A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.
Ridgedale, Missouri
If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.
St. Francisville, Louisiana
Every year, a Louisiana town remembers a brief Civil War truce inspired by Masonic brotherhood.
Lettsworth, Louisiana
The childhood home of the legendary blues guitarist and singer.
Richmond, Virginia
Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.
Kumasi, Ghana
On the grounds of a hospital in Ghana, a legendary sword said to have been plunged into the earth hundreds of years ago.
Västerås, Sweden
A floating underwater hotel, created by a Swedish artist.
Palmer, Alaska
An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.
Volendam, Netherlands
The portrait of a man from Japan who sent weekly letters to a Dutch hotel he never visited.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
Las Marías, Puerto Rico
An artist’s underground sanctuary, 40 years in the making.