Baku, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
A unique museum dedicated to culture and artistry of carpet weaving.
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Baku, Azerbaijan
A unique museum dedicated to culture and artistry of carpet weaving.
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.
Guarcino, Italy
This mysterious ancient arch is hidden in the forest of Simbruini Mountains Regional Park.
Istanbul, Turkey
This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.
Salihli, Turkey
These ruins once flourished as the capital of the Lydian kingdom, often credited with the invention of metal coinage.
Sermoneta, Italy
Knights Templar are visible inside this stunning Cistercian abbey.
Maddaloni, Italy
A massive bridge forms part of an aqueduct that was deemed an architectural wonder of its time.
Königswinter, Germany
A ruined castle stands atop a hill surrounded by dragon lore.
Cittadella, Italy
Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.
Toad River, British Columbia
At a lodge and RV park is a collection of headwear that comes in at more than 11,300 and counting.
Sevelen, Switzerland
The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.
Myanmar
This heart-shaped lake near the border of India and Myanmar is deeply rooted in Mizo folklore.
Mainz, Germany
A famed artist's inspiring work of peace and tolerance.
Portsmouth, England
Discovered on a shipwreck after more than 400 years, this Renaissance ratter tells a very waggly tale.
Benevento, Italy
Unscathed for almost 2,000 years, the best preserved Roman triumphal arch is in a small southern Italian city.
Rasiglia, Italy
This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."
Ulaankhus, Mongolia
These ancient pecked images are among the oldest and best-preserved in Mongolia.
Despotovac, Serbia
A little theme park full of miniature monasteries and churches, made by hand.
Hertfordshire, England
Cycle, walk, or run up and down on an old historic railway path.
Southend-on-Sea, England
A story of cutlasses carelessly carving a celibate centenarian's cemetery stone.
Arlington, Virginia
The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.
Halifax, England
This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.
Roccascalegna, Italy
This precariously perched fortress was once ruled by a crow-worshipping baron.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.