Florence, Italy
Buontalenti Grotta
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
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Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Carrara, Italy
Explore the quarry where the marble was sourced for Michaelangelo's David.
Monterosso al Mare, Italy
The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.
Ercolano, Italy
Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.
Langhirano, Italy
Ham is serious business at the Prosciutto Museum-Serious, delicious business.
Chengdu, China
Every dish at this restaurant claims to have a health benefit.
Chengdu, China
A KFC honors an eighth-century Chinese poet with holograms and verse.
Kowloon, Hong Kong
If you've ever wanted to tear Hello Kitty apart with your teeth, this is the place.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Pyeongchang, South Korea
The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Imsil-gun, South Korea
A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.
Seoul, South Korea
Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.
Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
Florence, Italy
An extraordinary house museum and cabinet of curiosities in the heart of Florence.
Sokhumi, Georgia
A beautiful but deteriorating monument of Soviet architecture.
Sukhumi, Georgia
Ruins of a former government building destroyed during the Georgian-Abkhaz war in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union.
Akhali Atoni, Georgia
The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.
Georgia
The cave holds a spectacular array of stalactites and stalagmites, including one shaped like a giant human heart.
Georgia
Georgia’s answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation’s great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.
Georgia
A cylinder monument with a spectacular vista commemorates a friendship that some say never existed.