Ano Vouves, Greece
Olive Tree of Vouves
The oldest olive tree in Greece has been bearing fruit for at least 2,000 years.
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Ano Vouves, Greece
The oldest olive tree in Greece has been bearing fruit for at least 2,000 years.
Souda, Greece
1,500 Commonwealth servicemen of World War II are buried or commemorated in this cemetery.
Chania, Greece
This stone tower was built to protect Crete from incoming pirates.
Istanbul, Turkey
Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.
Istanbul, Turkey
Taking the subway here means doing so over a bridge located in the middle of an estuary.
Salzburg, Austria
A small marionette collection located within the dark cellars of an 11th-century Austrian castle.
Munich, Germany
This airport currywurst stand is made out of retro airplane parts.
Munich, Germany
This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.
Munich, Germany
A subterranean display of public art and architecture.
Munich, Germany
One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.
Munich, Germany
The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Munich, Germany
Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.
Munich, Germany
A serious museum dedicated to two German comedians.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Bristol, England
This pedestrian footbridge honors Pero Jones, an enslaved African who lived in Bristol.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Chiemsee, Germany
Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.
Milan, Italy
Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.