Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Ratstrinkstube Clock Tower
Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.
Ansbach, Germany
The "feral child" who appeared in Bavaria in the 19th century remains as much a mystery as his unsolved murder.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Ouarzazate, Morocco
World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.
Province de Tinghir, Morocco
One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.
Merzouga, Morocco
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
Fez, Morocco
Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.
Fez, Morocco
A stunning palace haunted by the sinister reputation of its infamous owners.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.
Rabat, Morocco
Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.
Barcelona, Spain
A fantastic Christmas tradition where defecation meets the manger.
Gibraltar
Engineering ingenuity during the battle of Gibraltar.
Gibraltar
Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Mülenen, Switzerland
Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.
Paris, France
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
The Hague, Netherlands
Lumps of significant stone from around the world surround a flaming monument for peace.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This pirate-broadcasting-tower-turned-restaurant played a rebellious role in the history of Dutch television.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world’s largest street art museum.