Paris, France
Le Défenseur du Temps (The Defender of Time)
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.
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Paris, France
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.
Paris, France
A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Paris, France
This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.
Paris, France
This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
Paris, France
This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Paris, France
This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.
Glasgow, Scotland
The final resting place of one of the most important figures in the world of tea.
Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina
The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Inyo County, California
Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.
São Miguel, Portugal
Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.
Truro, England
Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy
This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.
London, England
This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.
Venice, Italy
The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.
Carlingford, Ireland
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.