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Wander the locker-lined, terrazzo-floored halls and sleep in a former classroom at this unique inn.

Erosion has transformed this sandstone boulder into a massive dune-filled cavern.

Some 80,000 Delft Blue tiles line the inside of this Amsterdam walkway.

The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

A wonderland of oil paintings by a self-taught artist who collaborates with Imagine Dragons—hidden in a 17th-century building near the Rembrandt House.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

The smallest bar in Amsterdam has stayed in the family since 1798.

Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.

One of the oldest Christian churches still standing in the Americas, and almost certainly Mexico's oldest in continuous use.

Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.

This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.

Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.

The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

Naturally formed rock city in Poland.

This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.

The site of the first battle of World War II.

Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.