Naoshima, Japan
Bennesse Art Site Naoshima
A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.
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Naoshima, Japan
A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.
Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.
Montreal, Québec
One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.
Iceland
These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Manchester, England
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
Bucharest, Romania
This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Binz, Germany
A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.
Kawazu, Japan
Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.
Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Ōzora-chō, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.
Paris, France
Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.
Cherrapunjee, India
Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.
Galway, Ireland
A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Berlin, Germany
This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Iceland
The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.
Paris, France
Natural history museum celebrating biodiversity with a parade of taxidermy animals.