Stockholm, Sweden
Newton's Apple
This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.
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Stockholm, Sweden
This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.
Stockholm, Sweden
One of the world's first dedicated bank buildings in the world is now the oldest one.
Stockholm, Sweden
A Stockholm metro station is home to an escalator that is not only the longest in Sweden, but among the longest in the world.
Luleå, Sweden
Explore the frozen river and take a walk to a nearby island on some of the longest ice roads in Sweden.
Luleå, Sweden
The world's first purpose-built indoor shopping mall opened in Sweden in 1955.
Gammelstad, Sweden
A medieval village, with red wooden cottages around a stone church, stands as a well-preserved example of a settlement type that was once common in northern Sweden.
Jokkmokk, Sweden
Hang with reindeer at this 400-year-old Sámi market.
Narvik, Norway
The rusted hull of a WWII German destroyer pokes above the surface in a Norwegian fjord.
Lyme Regis, England
A beautiful bronze statue of the greatest fossil hunter of the 19th century.
Lyme Regis, England
The final resting place of a once-unsung hero of paleontology.
Lyme Regis, England
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
Malaga, Spain
This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.
Ardales, Spain
Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.
Aqaba, Jordan
This flagpole ranks among the world’s tallest and can be seen from three countries.
Nairobi, Kenya
Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'
Malindi, Kenya
Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.
Fezna Ouled Jellal, Morocco
An ancient irrigation system that turned arid deserts into oases.
Nanuoya, Sri Lanka
Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
This peaceful, round shrine in the middle of the Sri Lankan jungle acts as a beacon of peace.
New Delhi, India
A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.
New Delhi, India
On the grounds of the famous Qutab Minar lies another unfinished tower meant to be twice as tall.
New Delhi, India
An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.
New Delhi, India
This cupola was once seen as an architectural disaster.
New Delhi, India
Visit a haunted Mughal mosque and the tomb of a Sufi saint and his disciple.