Edinburgh, Scotland
Dalmeny Estate Topiaries
On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.
Eminence, Missouri
It's as if the herds walked straight out of a fairy tale into the Missouri wilds.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carefully reconstructed after the Bosnian War, this 16th-century bridge stands as a symbol of the country's enduring multicultural heritage.
Askifou, Greece
This collection of artifacts represents one family's mission to record the horrors of World War II inflicted on their hometown.
Santa Monica, California
Grab a latte at the birthplace of modern American skateboarding.
Altamira, Costa Rica
Dine inside a giant caterpillar at this community-run eatery.
Whitehead, Northern Ireland
Dedicated to preserving railway history from across Ireland.
Yokohama, Japan
The man who created the first Japanese-English Dictionary.
Khubay, Saudi Arabia
It's believed human settlements from the Palaeolithic Age were established not far from this canyon.
Strichen, Scotland
This ancient monument has been dissembled and put back together at least twice.
Spokane, Washington
This Spokane mansion and the stories within its walls have been brought back to life, thanks to careful restoration.
Étretat, France
In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.
St Kilda East, Australia
Built to commemorate the lives of hopeful emigrants who died on a journey from Scotland to Australia.
Las Vegas, Nevada
At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.
Gadoni, Italy
Greenery covers the face of a gently-dripping waterfall deep in the mountains of central Sardinia.
Scarborough, England
The sole surviving medieval street cross in Scarborough.
Rosehearty, Scotland
The south aisle of this church once served as a burial vault.
Ansó, Spain
Among the best preserved megalithic monuments in the Aragón river valley.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Long before mobile phones or GPS were available, these sentry boxes provided help for motorists in need.
Acharnes, Greece
After a catastrophic forest fire, a Greek artist transformed scorched tree trunks outside an old sanatorium into this haunting sculpture garden.
Shere, England
In 1329, Christine Carpenter entered this small stone cell in the hopes of becoming a living saint.
Denio, Nevada
In the little-known Pine Forest Range in northwestern Nevada, a natural lake of glacial origin.
Marietta, Ohio
What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.
Woking, England
This peaceful park saw the beginning of an extraterrestrial invasion in H.G. Wells's 'The War of the Worlds.'