Cartagena, Colombia
Ábaco Libros y Café
A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.
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Cartagena, Colombia
A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.
Liverpool, England
A plinth outside a church displays sculptures by local artists.
Liverpool, England
One of the largest objects salvaged from the famous sunken passenger ship.
Liverpool, England
Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.
Liverpool, England
The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.
Liverpool, England
The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Birmingham, England
This fantastic building now hosts an iconic sculpture named for Black Sabbath front man, Ozzy Osborne.
Birmingham, England
Since 2022 the giant mechanical bull sculpture, which became the icon of the Commonwealth Games, is the sculpture that people think about when one mentions the Birmingham Bull but this one is the original.
Birmingham, England
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
Birmingham, England
This ingenious engineering solution was built to stop the "theft" of canal water.
Birmingham, England
England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.
Nottingham, England
These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.
Nottingham, England
There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.
Nottingham, England
This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.
North Macedonia
This 3,800-year-old site contains markers used to study the movement of the sun and moon and create a lunar calendar.
Stavanger, Norway
This church conducts its services entirely in Norwegian sign language.
Oslo, Norway
Located within military grounds, this one-legged bronze soldier poignantly showcases the human cost of war.
Tromsø, Norway
The first and only troll museum in Norway has interactive exhibits, friendly staff and a small gift shop.
Rotsund, Norway
The gnarled remains of an exploded German bunker from World War II sit along a breathtaking fjord.
Flørli, Norway
These 4,444 wooden steps straight up a mountain were built to serve a hydroelectric power station but these days, they're mostly used by hikers.