Florence, Italy
Buontalenti Grotta
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
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Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Washington, D.C.
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Washington, D.C.
Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past.
Arlington, Virginia
Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."
Washington, D.C.
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
Austin, Texas
Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.
Austin, Texas
DIY collection of eclectic holdings.
Austin, Texas
A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus.
Xilitla, Mexico
Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.
El Rosario, Mexico
The winter home of millions of migrating monarch butterflies.
Xochicalco, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient city built by Mayan traders is centered around a temple of a sacred feathered serpent deity.
Temoaya, Mexico
This ceremonial Mexican square looks as though it belongs in a science fiction movie.
Naucalpan, Mexico
An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.
Naucalpan, Mexico
This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.
Mexico City, Mexico
A museum in the former home of Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.
Mexico City, Mexico
Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.
Mexico City, Mexico
At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.
Mexico City, Mexico
Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.