Gravina in Puglia, Italy
Ponte Acquedotto
An impressive bridge over a ravine also served as an aqueduct.
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Gravina in Puglia, Italy
An impressive bridge over a ravine also served as an aqueduct.
Genzano di Lucania, Italy
Its look is severe, but its location, isolated on a hill in the middle of the countryside, is particularly scenic.
Bari, Italy
A dead saint, a deadly poison, and a mysterious holy ooze.
Castellana Grotte, Italy
The sunlight passing through the opening of this huge cave system creates a magical effect.
Alberobello, Italy
Southern Italy's spinning top village.
Locorotondo, Italy
The oldest-known example of a historic architectural style recognized by UNESCO.
Italy
This high-speed test track is popular with car manufacturers, speed freaks and orbiting astronauts.
Nardò, Italy
A fascist-era rural village abandoned since the early 1980s.
Lecce, Italy
An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.
Melendugno, Italy
Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.
Castro, Italy
Wander through the Corridor of Wonders in these stunning limestone caverns.
Lecce, Italy
A long-buried ancient ruin unearthed right in the middle of the city.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.
Conneltown, Barbados
Under the desolate and windswept northern coast of Barbados stands a small oasis filled with sea anemones.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Freddie Mercury's childhood home is now a monument to the iconic Queen rockstar.
Saint-Pierre, France
These colorful French islands spent a stint bootlegging booze during American Prohibition.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
From this isolated strip of land in Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador
This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.
Atlantic Ocean
Fascination continues to surround one of history's most infamous shipwrecks.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
No longer the only, but definitely the oldest, fountain in Greenland.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
In a country where driving from one town to another is literally impossible, this small stretch of gravel is a remarkable feat.
Igaliku, Greenland
Walrus skulls and narwhal bones were found here while excavating a 900-year old church.