Oxford, England
The Lantern of Guy Fawkes
The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens
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Oxford, England
The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens
Oxford, England
An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.
Oxford, England
This hidden 13th-century tavern room has a few Shakespearean connections.
Istanbul, Turkey
A section of the long chain that blocked enemy ships from entering Constantinople.
Istanbul, Turkey
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.
Athens, Greece
This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.
Athens, Greece
150 or so scrounged-up lamps, chandeliers, and lanterns light up this alley in central Athens.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Kawasaki, Japan
This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.
Tokyo, Japan
After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Tokyo, Japan
Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.
Henderson, Nevada
Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.
Iceland
This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.
Jerusalem, Israel
Hidden out of public view in the National Library of Israel is a collection of "Stalag's," 1960s Nazi themed porno paperbacks written and consumed by Israelis.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.
Renton, Washington
This unique library spans a mighty river.
Port Orchard, Washington
A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.
Everett, Washington
This private home is famous for appearing in the cult-classic "Twin Peaks" series.
Redmond, Washington
This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.