Tarragona, Spain
Tower of the Scipios
An elaborate Roman funerary monument dedicated to the family of Scipio.
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Tarragona, Spain
An elaborate Roman funerary monument dedicated to the family of Scipio.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.
Nevada City, California
A watering hole where the options for seating include a bar, patio, or subterranean cave.
Boyce, Virginia
Every autumn, this grove of living fossils erupts in a blaze of brilliant golden-yellow leaves and stinky fruit.
Manzanares el Real, Spain
This species of wild goat stars in witchy legends and frolics among the park's eerie rock formations.
Brooklyn, New York
For 20 years, local pumpkins have met their fate on the iron fence surrounding this Cobble Hill home.
Delta Junction, Alaska
An icy behemoth that towers over you with a blue ice cave in the winter and a roaring creek in the summer.
Québec City, Québec
A former church transformed into a public library.
Devon, England
Despite its location in the English countryside, this chapel is the property of Ontario, Canada.
Sept-Îles, Québec
A collection of whimsical metal sculptures scattered along a forest path.
Turin, Italy
The mysterious “eyes of the Devil” dot a street in the occult center of Italy.
Sortino, Italy
Thousands of rock-cut tombs fill the cliffs of this Sicilian nature preserve.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In a city famous for its cemeteries, it's no wonder these are easy to overlook—they clock in at just a few inches tall.
Mdina, Malta
See Malta’s history through the recreation of scenes of torture using life-sized mannequins in a former medieval dungeon.
Much Marcle, England
One of the oldest and most majestic living trees in Britain, thought to be over 1,500 years old.
Alresford, England
These graves are a rare example of Napoleonic Prisoner of War Graves in Britain.
Albertinia, South Africa
On the grounds of a game lodge, a path decorated with the skulls of all kinds of animals.
Xagħra, Malta
This is one of the very few intact windmills built by the Knights of St. John in the island nation of Malta.
Galway, Ireland
Despite the name, this 16th-century structure in Galway wasn't built by the Spanish.
Yamagata, Japan
A sacred place for ascetic training, set in a honeycomb-walled cliffside cave deep in the woods.
Washington
A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.
Corris, Wales
One man's love affair with this Mediterranean country has been turned into a work of whimsical delight.
Geer, Belgium
A unique collection of five Roman burial grounds right next to the road.
Saint Olaves, England
This building from the Middle Ages was dedicated to the patron saint of Norway.