Tywyn, Wales
Llyn Barfog
According to legend, King Arthur killed a beast that dwelled beneath the waters of this Welsh lake.
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Tywyn, Wales
According to legend, King Arthur killed a beast that dwelled beneath the waters of this Welsh lake.
Framingham, Massachusetts
A historic bridge no one is allowed to cross.
Barcelona, Spain
A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.
Jackson, New Hampshire
Near the summit of Mount Washington, a stone monument remembers a life lost to one of the mountain's infamous storms.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
São Paulo, Brazil
The bookstore with bookshelves built into unlikely places.
Los Angeles, California
A relief that wraps around the concourse of Los Angeles's World Trade Center marks one of the city's failed urban design plans.
Port Townsend, Washington
The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.
Chicago, Illinois
One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.
Eden, Utah
This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.
Terrace Bay, Ontario
This small archipelago in northern Lake Superior was formed by a massive meteorite impact 450 million years ago.
Drače, Croatia
Dive for drinks at Croatia's first and only underwater winery.
Oteshevo, North Macedonia
It's unclear what caused the fire that led to this opulent hotel's demise.
Beirut, Lebanon
Beirut's thinnest building was the result of feuding brothers.
Trsteno, Croatia
The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Narrow gorges and deep pools created by long-ago glaciers.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Belgium
Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.
South Pittsburg, Tennessee
This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.
New Mexico
One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.
Linville, North Carolina
You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
Helena, Montana
This cemetery is one of the last remaining traces of a drowned old Western town.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.