Belgium
Vennbahn Cycleway
Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.
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Belgium
Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.
Assisi, Italy
What appears to be an ancient Roman temple is actually a Catholic church.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A recreation of pop art pioneer Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi's London studio.
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.
Rome, Italy
This hermitage celebrates the legend of Emperor Constantine's healing from leprosy.
Locorotondo, Italy
The oldest-known example of a historic architectural style recognized by UNESCO.
Drogheda, Ireland
This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.
Alltnacaillich, Scotland
Unusually, this ancient Iron Age broch has never been excavated.
Pisa, Italy
Inside features a display of how artistic crucifixes transformed throughout the centuries.
Hoy, Scotland
Legends surrounding this megalithic tomb range from giants to a dwarf named Trollid.
Kyoto, Japan
More than 300 years old, Kyoto's historic "teahouse" still operates as an invitation-only geisha club.
Winnetka, Illinois
Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."
Syracuse, Utah
The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.
Ogden, Utah
Jurassic Park—A Still Life.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.
Decatur, Georgia
An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.
Pirgi, Greece
This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.
Segovia, Spain
The first mechanized factory in Spain is also one of the most significant mints in the history of money.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
This effigy of Peter the Great is greatly disproportionate.
Offaly, Ireland
Behemoth, cannon-like telescope operated by generations of Irish earls.
Llantysilio, Wales
This ancient abbey now lies in majestic ruin behind a caravan park.
Rome, Italy
This gallery commissioned by Cardinal Spada is known for its magnificent optical illusion.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.