Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg Astronomical Clock
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
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Strasbourg, France
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
Giverny, France
At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Christchurch, New Zealand
An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.
Christchurch, New Zealand
After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.
Tirau, New Zealand
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.
Hampden, New Zealand
Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.
Rotorua, New Zealand
Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.
Punakaiki, New Zealand
This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.
Denver, Colorado
The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Buxton, England
A historic Georgian building and warm springs.
Swindon, England
This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.
Town End, England
A collection of early 19th century trams set in a reconstructed period village.
Beverley, England
Lewis Carroll's White Rabbit or something else altogether?
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Shireoaks, England
This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.
Buxton, England
Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.