London, England
The Burney Relief
This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.
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London, England
This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
London, England
This magnificently macabre shield shows the power of chivalrous love in medieval times.
Innsbruck, Austria
This splendid tomb may look fantastic, but there's nothing in it...
Innsbruck, Austria
Devilish masks, handicrafts, and pieces of old buildings create a snapshot of life in a historic Alpine region.
Tal, Austria
Each year melting snow turns these Austrian hiking trails into scuba zones.
Vienna, Austria
This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.
Vienna, Austria
On a winding Vienna side street, one museum has turned their windows into a monument to history’s peace-minded heroes.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
Rome, Italy
The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.
Salzburg, Austria
The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Salzburg, Austria
This strange statue features a bust of the famous composer plopped atop a woman's body.
Salzburg, Austria
These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.
York, England
Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Athens, Greece
A former military hospital is now used to study and preserve artifacts of the Acropolis.
Kalampaka, Greece
Believed to be the only Orthodox church in the world that features a free-standing pulpit.