Larnaca, Cyprus
Salt & Pepper Museum
More than 20,000 salt and pepper shakers from across the globe call this museum home.
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Larnaca, Cyprus
More than 20,000 salt and pepper shakers from across the globe call this museum home.
Lusarat, Armenia
The most visited pilgrimage site in Armenia once held a saint in a pit for 13 years.
Erbil, Iraq
An ancient fortified mound raised over the millennia from settlements built one on top of the other.
Al-Shikhan, Iraq
The surviving pieces of an ancient aqueduct that may have fed into the lost Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.
Amedi, Iraq
This beautiful arched gate is all that remains of the fortress the ancient mountaintop town of Amadiya once was.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Munich, Germany
This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Munich, Germany
One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.
Munich, Germany
Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.
Munich, Germany
This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Okinawa, Japan
Okinawan dining in a twenty foot tall, man-made tree house overlooking Naha Harbor.
Messina, Italy
An eccentric home in Sicily turns heads on a regular basis.
Juneau, Alaska
One toy collector's legacy of hundreds of unique items includes the most diverse display of northern indigenous dolls.
Juneau, Alaska
A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.
Genoa, Italy
This peculiar Italian elevator runs both horizontally and vertically.
Genoa, Italy
Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.
Genoa, Italy
This cathedral hides a sculpted dog that determines your fate and an unexploded shell from World War II.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.