Roccascalegna, Italy
Castle of Roccascalegna
This precariously perched fortress was once ruled by a crow-worshipping baron.
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Roccascalegna, Italy
This precariously perched fortress was once ruled by a crow-worshipping baron.
Agion Oros, Greece
The hermits of Karoulia protect their asocial lifestyles by living on the vertical face of a treacherous precipice.
Tokyo, Japan
A tiny street lined with eleven distinct Tanuki statues, each representing a different wish.
Madrid, Spain
A vault of safe-deposit boxes in an old bank has been repurposed as a time capsule of Hispanic culture.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Montreal, Québec
One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.
Cuatrociénegas, Mexico
A spectrum of colors awaits visitors to one of Mexico's most gorgeous bodies of water.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.
Pirgos Dirou, Greece
This cave complex might provide a link between the Neolithic and the Classical Greek period.
Victoria, British Columbia
Home to an octopus slide and a humorous playground-sized cryptid.
Naples, Italy
Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.
Hong Kong
Glass-fronted lifts give riders panoramic views of the skyline and the sensation of floating above Hong Kong.
Carcross, Yukon
This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.
Montreal, Québec
A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.
Flensburg, Germany
Search the street for hidden cats, all up to different kinds of mischief.
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Casabermeja, Spain
This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.
Heart's Content, Newfoundland and Labrador
The historic Newfoundland outpost where the first successful transatlantic telegraph cable made landfall.
Point Leamington, Newfoundland and Labrador
A quirky museum showcasing gloves from movie stars to moonwalkers, plus a behind-the-scenes factory tour.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Milan, Italy
An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.