Sighișoara, Romania
Towers of Sighișoara
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
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Sighișoara, Romania
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
Ozd, Romania
Home of the first female Hungarian poet, where her secret writing lay hidden for over a century.
Tende, France
Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.
Boston, Massachusetts
These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.
Ratlinghope, England
A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.
Gaziantep, Turkey
This hidden gem is bathed in beautiful natural light.
Tallinn, Estonia
Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
This colorful palace is an oasis of calm amid the hustle and bustle of the Buriganga riverfront.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sound travels strangely in this underground whispering gallery.
Encarnación de Díaz, Mexico
An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.
Rome, Italy
Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.
Mineral del Monte, Mexico
The English graveyard of Mineral del Monte, a magical little piece of Cornwall in Mexico.
Madrid, Spain
This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.
Madrid, Spain
The only urban monument in the world designed by the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.
Brockville, Ontario
Canada's oldest railway tunnel is illuminated in a rainbow of color as it passes under the streets of this small city.
Richmond, England
At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.
Auray, France
A quaint medieval harbour where Benjamin Franklin landed in 1776.
Gili Meno, Indonesia
A crazy maze of a hostel, where every trap door and secret entrance brings you to a new wacky, wonderful room.
Feshiebridge, Scotland
These skilfully executed, poignant works of art dot a verdant Scottish dell.
Baildon, England
This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.
Invergarry, Scotland
From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.
Clachan-Seil, Scotland
The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.
Rome, Italy
One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.