Oslo, Norway
The Devil of Oslo
In downtown Oslo, a menacing and terrifying relief clings to a church wall.
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Oslo, Norway
In downtown Oslo, a menacing and terrifying relief clings to a church wall.
Viterbo, Italy
The leathery remains of a woman who died in the 13th century now lie in a church named for her.
Saint-Malo, France
A unique military outpost carved into a rocky outcrop in the English Channel.
Lanrivain, France
A granite rock formation littered with various species of moss, lichen, and fern.
Copenhagen, Denmark
An "evil painter" included pointed symbols in this artwork to poke fun at members of the Danish Parliament.
Cooksburg, Pennsylvania
Locals call this magical moss-covered walkway the "Emerald Path."
Keoldale, Scotland
The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.
Stockholm, Sweden
A king's bloodstained shirt is among the gruesome collection of artifacts displayed below Stockholm's Royal Palace.
La Puente, California
“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.
Paris, France
The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.
Nelson, New Zealand
A journey through a collection of classic cars and fashionable artwork.
Manteo, North Carolina
Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.
Manchester, Tennessee
This limestone outcropping was once a ceremonial site for ancient Native Americans.
Montecelio, Italy
This incredible second-century sculpture depicts a trio of gods worshipped by the ancient Romans.
Seogwipo, South Korea
The history of the plush toy and South Korea collected under one roof.
Mexico City, Mexico
A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.
Stockholm, Sweden
This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.
Inachori, Greece
A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.
Edinburgh, Scotland
It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.
Skagaströnd, Iceland
This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
New York, New York
This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.
Altenburg, Germany
This natural history museum houses one of the world's largest rat kings, a terrifying jumble of tangled rodents.
Ripton, Vermont
This charming woodland trail is peppered with poetry.