Kreischa, Germany
Babisnauer Pappel
According to a local story, this tree's blossoms signal the end of war.
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Kreischa, Germany
According to a local story, this tree's blossoms signal the end of war.
London, England
At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.
Verzasca, Switzerland
This medieval footbridge in the Swiss Alps is known to attract cliff-jumping daredevils.
Tallinn, Estonia
Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.
Paris, France
The site where two doves fell in love.
Churchill, Manitoba
This former outpost was designed to protect the lucrative fur trade of the 18th century.
Mountain City, Georgia
Where you can experience the story of Appalachia, as told by Appalachians.
Norwich, England
Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?
Petite-Rivière-de-l'Ile, New Brunswick
Inside the simple black-and-white exterior of Église Sainte-Cécile hides a pastel wonderland.
Hydra, Greece
A hilltop monastery on the Greek island of Hydra.
Zurich, Switzerland
This massive boulder was hurled into a Zurich church when a gunpowder depot was struck by lightning in 1652.
Changikhisarak, Uzbekistan
More than 10,000 small mirrors cover the curved surface of the world's second-largest solar oven, located in a remote village in Uzbekistan.
Manly, Australia
The ruins of Brisbane’s own Alcatraz now sit in the middle of a national park.
Eglwyswrw, Wales
This rocky outcrop served as a quarry for some of the bluestones that sit at the center of Stonehenge.
Bacalar, Mexico
This series of paintings celebrate a locally beloved snail species.
Vihals, Norway
Local legends say that a giant who tried to destroy a nearby church lived in this rock cave.
Osijek, Croatia
A statue of Paulina Hermann, the eccentric noblewoman known as the "mother of cats."
Queens, New York
This 19th-century clock has been restored to help withstand the harsh environment of its seaside home.
Bronx, New York
Because holiday cheer is at its finest when it includes eerie mannequins, right?
Barstow, California
Colorful sedimentary rock layers provide opportunities both for hiking and photography.
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Considered "the most original, complete, and unimproved" circles in Aberdeenshire.
Farnborough, England
The lasting remains of the Balloon Section of the British Armed Forces.
Newton Mearns, Scotland
Attached to this castle is a local church.
Barcelona, Spain
This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.