Bologna, Italy
Bologna Centrale Station Clock
Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.
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Bologna, Italy
Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.
Kyoto, Japan
The site where the famous city gate once stood, now in the middle of a playground.
Santa Venere, Italy
Also known as the Temple of Poseidon, this is one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
Niutoua, Tonga
A massive trilithon nicknamed "Stonehenge of the Pacific."
In Amguel, Algeria
One of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet is located in the middle of the Sahara Desert.
Rimini, Italy
This 2,000-year-old Doric bridge is still open to pedestrian traffic to this day.
Brasília, Brazil
Brasilia's oldest newsstand is sheltered by a wish-granting tunnel-tree.
Malbork, Poland
This 13th century Gothic brick castle is the largest in the world by surface area.
Itri, Italy
This stretch of the ancient Roman road is preserved in a valley that witnessed many battles and legendary highwaymen.
Wiesbaden, Germany
A historic casino where Dostoyevsky is said to have lost it all on a single spin of the roulette wheel.
Veroli, Italy
A Roman calendar dating to the first century is tucked away in a small town alley.
Kragujevac, Serbia
The ruins of a military-industrial complex now host concerts and more.
Singapore
An independent bookstore and press with a large collection of local and English-language literature.
Itoshima, Japan
A culturally significant rural temple in the beautiful mountains of Itoshima.
Jettingen-Scheppach, Germany
The world's first jet-powered aircraft were assembled by the Germans in this secret factory in the forest during WWII.
Porto Tolle, Italy
The chimney of a shuttered power station in the Po Delta is the second-tallest structure in Italy.
Big Sur, California
Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.
Atlanta, Georgia
A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.
Palau
These ancient monoliths make up one of the largest archaeological sites in Palau.
Vicenza, Italy
One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.
Calda, Italy
A small thermal park among the mountains of Southern Italy features a surprising piece of modern art.
Fossoli, Italy
After World War II, this former concentration camp in Northern Italy became a refuge for those displaced by the war.
Singapore
The oldest Muslim cemetery in Singapore, with a strong royal connection.
Singapore
This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.