Bremen, Germany
The Schnoor
This is Bremen’s oldest historic district, famous for its labyrinth of narrow medieval alleys lined with tiny, colorful 15th-century houses that resemble beads on a rope.
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Pitlochry, Scotland
Pitlochry Fish Ladder
An exceptional engineering feat that facilitates the migration of salmon upstream during their breeding season.
Paris, France
Montmartre Cemetery
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Remains of Dolly the Sheep
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
Shanghai, China
Bund Sightseeing Tunnel
This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.
Shanghai, China
Oriental Pearl Tower
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Shanghai, China
Shanghai French Concession
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
Shanghai, China
A.P. Xinyang Market
A labyrinth of clothing, electronics, and other counterfeit items.
Paris, France
Paris Space Invaders
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
London, England
The Tower Ravens
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Rome, Italy
The Mouth of Truth
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Alexandria, Scotland
Loch Lomond
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Leipzig, Germany
Völkerschlachtdenkmal (Monument to the Battle of the Nations)
This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.
Taipei, Taiwan
Tuned Mass Damper of Taipei 101
Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.
Taipei, Taiwan
Jimmy's Moon Bus
Step into this whimsical art installation based on a popular picture book.
Tainan City, Taiwan
Snail Alley
The residence of a Taiwanese literary scholar sits down an alleyway adorned with depictions of snails.
Tainan City, Taiwan
Suehiro Shrine at Hayashi Department Store
On the roof of the oldest department store in Tainan stands a Shinto shrine dating back to the 1930s.
Tainan City, Taiwan
Tainan Confucius Temple
The first Confucian temple in Taiwan, founded by the son of a pirate lord, doubled as the island's first state-sponsored school.
Taipei, Taiwan
Elephant Mountain
This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.
Taipei, Taiwan
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
Bochum, Germany
German Mining Museum
The world’s largest museum dedicated to mining, complete with an underground show cave.
Leverkusen, Germany
Bayer Cross
Largest illuminated advertisement sign in the world.
Dusseldorf, Germany
The Gehry Buildings of Dusseldorf Harbor
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Rheinturm
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
