Almuñécar, Spain
Cave of the Seven Palaces
Despite its grandiose name, this enigmatic first-century void under the town is no cave, and it's possibly not a palace either.
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Almuñécar, Spain
Despite its grandiose name, this enigmatic first-century void under the town is no cave, and it's possibly not a palace either.
Venice, Italy
A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.
Warsaw, Poland
After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.
Alcobendas, Spain
This technological marvel is one of the world's first 3D-printed bridges.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Winnebago, Nebraska
A Winnebago Tribe collection featuring arrowheads, artwork, and a mysterious rock carving.
Warsaw, Poland
Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.
Basel, Switzerland
The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.
Piódão, Portugal
Nestled in the mountains of Portugal is a tiny village made almost entirely of schist.
Santiago, Chile
This sculpture meant to honor the bravery of the Indigenous Mapuche people of Chile proved controversial.
Karaman, Cyprus
The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.
Tokyo, Japan
One of three official copies of Marcel Duchamp's enigmatic masterpiece is on display in an obscure Tokyo museum.
Washington, D.C.
A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.
Tipaza, Algeria
An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.
Mexico City, Mexico
Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.
Nunavut
Rare mummified forest could offers a glimpse into how our environment has been changed by humans.
Devon Island, Nunavut
The closest thing to Mars on Earth.
Nunavut
Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
A modern version of the stone cairns built by the Inuit.
Toms River, New Jersey
A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.
Wigtown, Scotland
This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.
San Diego, California
The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.
Błędów, Poland
People in Poland have rallied to save this unnatural desert from being reclaimed by the forest.
Bloomfield, New Jersey
This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.