Turin, Italy
Egyptian Museum of Turin
One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.
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Turin, Italy
One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.
Île-d'Aix, France
Supposed home of the camel ridden by Napoleon during his Egyptian campaign.
Taranna, Australia
The world's first cageless zoo is working to save endangered Tasmanian devils.
Port Logan, Scotland
The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.
Azumino, Japan
The largest of its kind in Japan, this century-old wasabi farm is also known for its appearance in an Akira Kurosawa film.
Beauty Point, Australia
An active seahorse farm is currently saving Tasmania's handfish from extinction.
Atlanta, Georgia
A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.
London, England
One of the world’s leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust, the Nazi era, and genocide, this collection includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs, and eyewitness testimony.
Porto, Portugal
A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.
Maitland, Florida
This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.
Avezzano, Italy
This Roman underground canal was the longest tunnel ever built until the late 19th-century.
Loriga, Portugal
A glacial valley filled with silver beech trees in the mountains of Portugal.
Sorano, Italy
This network of roads is one of the most unique Etruscan creations ever discovered.
Georgia
Hidden up a dusty track off the Georgian Military Road is this fascinating waterfall with mountainous views.
Westerly, Rhode Island
Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.
Prague, Czechia
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Saint Petersburg, Russia
One of the most well-preserved mammoth specimens in the world.
Puebla, Mexico
The first public library in the Americas has more than 45,000 books dating back to the 15th century.
Bhimashankar, India
These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.
Brno, Czechia
This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.
Ravenna, Italy
Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.
Bamberg, Germany
A beautiful collection of taxidermy birds and rare pomological wax models.
Chiavenna, Italy
An archaeological treasure trove towers over the valley of Chiavenna.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.