Dublin, Ireland
Dalkey Island
A tiny island off the coast of Dublin was once a pilgrimage site for the sick and the suffering.
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Dublin, Ireland
A tiny island off the coast of Dublin was once a pilgrimage site for the sick and the suffering.
Cusco, Peru
This outdoor sculpture gallery is a modern-day homage to Andean culture and history.
Gropparello, Italy
This castle has decor from many periods of history, as well as a fairytale park.
Zagreb, Croatia
A fantastical display of Croatian folklore, mythology, and myths.
Savona, Italy
The other, lesser-known, Sistine Chapel, sits over 500km away from the Vatican City in an Italian port City.
Córdoba, Spain
This medieval synagogue survived the Inquisition as a hospital and church.
Beppu, Japan
An eccentric castle with snake protectors and spectacular views of Beppu.
Liverpool, England
One of the largest objects salvaged from the famous sunken passenger ship.
Rome, Italy
Fried artichokes and other Roman–Jewish classics are executed with care at this no-frills cafeteria.
Tokyo, Japan
Japan’s tallest Godzilla statue contains a piece of the original 1954 film within its base.
Kiel, Germany
Graffiti-clad ruins of an abandoned 1980s industrial site with a toxic past are nestled among residential houses.
Faiyum, Egypt
The oldest Egyptian obelisk still standing in its original site.
Seattle, Washington
Founded in 1961, this comic shop is said to be the oldest in the world.
London, England
A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.
Hokuto, Japan
One of Japan’s oldest and largest cherry trees is said to have been planted by an ancient, heroic prince.
Tacna, Peru
In the desert of southern Peru is an intriguing collection of ancient petroglyphs whose origins remain unknown.
Catania, Italy
A monumental private palace behind an unassuming facade, with astonishing interiors including a rococo ballroom.
Frankfurt, Germany
Commemorating Frankfurt's Jewish community and 11,908 victims of the Holocaust.
Gustavus, Alaska
Crash site of a US National Guard C-47B plane that attempted to land at Gustavus airport in 1957 in bad weather.
Münster, Germany
Cages that once displayed the bodies of executed leaders hang from a German church tower.
Bucharest, Romania
Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.
Mexico City, Mexico
Remnants of an architect's residence that displays his embrace of organic architecture.
Bergen, Norway
This student-run nightclub was originally a World War II bomb shelter.
Seattle, Washington
Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.