Berlin, Germany
Berliner Unterwelten (Subterranean Berlin)
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
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Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Ottrott, France
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Obergoms VS, Switzerland
A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
Bern, Switzerland
This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.
Naters, Switzerland
This ossuary is more than five centuries old and is heralded as one of the finest in Switzerland.
Verzasca, Switzerland
This medieval footbridge in the Swiss Alps is known to attract cliff-jumping daredevils.
Sissach, Switzerland
Extensive private collection of authentic Medieval devices used for human torture and execution.
Botyre (Ayent), Switzerland
Medieval irrigation channels built into the sides of mountains provided Valais with water for hundreds of years.
St. Gallen, Switzerland
This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.
Wasserauen, Switzerland
This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.
Basel, Switzerland
The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.
Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland
Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.
Meyrin, Switzerland
Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.
Natzwiller, France
Today this former Nazi concentration camp stands as a poignant memorial to the victims of fascism, and a warning from history.
New Italy, Australia
Once a farming community founded by the Italian survivors of an immigration scam, this colony is now a free camp and roadside attraction.
Araluen, Australia
Australia's first and only museum dedicated exclusively to bones.
Valentine Plains, Australia
For nearly 50 years this airplane that crashed during World War II remained missing in the remote Australian backcountry.
Newborough, Wales
Legends say that this small island was the final resting place of the Welsh saint of lovers.
Caernarfon, Wales
A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.
Newport, Wales
The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Port Talbot, Wales
The world’s only museum dedicated to baked beans.