Værløse, Denmark
Flyvestation Værløse (Flight Station Værløse)
This World War II airfield enjoys a second life as a public park.
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Værløse, Denmark
This World War II airfield enjoys a second life as a public park.
Paris, France
The heaviest gold coin ever minted.
Drače, Croatia
Dive for drinks at Croatia's first and only underwater winery.
Västerås, Sweden
Unfortunately, you can no longer spend a night in this single-person treetop hotel.
Sofia, Bulgaria
This building has two facades of clashing architectural designs.
Stockholm, Sweden
This railroad track was so secretive that it was omitted from all maps.
Berlin, Germany
The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.
Bussi Sul Tirino, Italy
The ruins of this once gorgeous medieval church are still standing, despite the region's constant flooding.
Istanbul, Turkey
This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.
Puente Viesgo, Spain
The walls of these four caverns are filled with art that dates back to the earliest human presence in Europe.
Västerås SO, Sweden
This museum of Viking vessels allows visitors to take a replica out for a spin.
London, England
Historic cuisine meets fine dining in a hotel-restaurant overlooking Hyde Park.
Berlin, Germany
At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.
Cambridge, England
Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.
Istanbul, Turkey
This crucial gathering spot along the "hippie trail" still displays old notes between traveling beatniks and backpackers.
Moscow, Russia
For lovers of Soviet cinema, this museum is home to a vast collection of artifacts and costumes.
Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.
Singapore
The confluence of modernist and traditional architecture in this religious complex reflects the history of both the living and the dead being uprooted, displaced, and rehoused.
Mine, Japan
Approximately 300 million years ago, a massive coral reef existed in what is now the largest limestone cave in Japan.
Nizwa, Oman
This beautifully restored fortification kept the city safe for centuries.
Wehringen, Germany
Hidden in the forest are the crumbling, graffiti-covered remains of the factory where most of Germany's explosives were produced during World War II.
Muang Kham, Laos
A tangible and sobering reminder of an atrocity that took place during a secret war.
Soriano nel Cimino, Italy
Ancient, mysterious stone altars are hidden among wild woods in central Italy.