Tübingen, Germany
Tübingen University Paleontological Collection
One of the world's oldest fossil exhibits is on display in a beautiful antique "naturalienkabinett."
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Tübingen, Germany
One of the world's oldest fossil exhibits is on display in a beautiful antique "naturalienkabinett."
Helsinki, Finland
A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.
Colares, Portugal
The verdant mossy ruins of a Franciscan monastery lie in the remote Sintra hills awaiting exploration.
London, England
This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.
Sheffield, England
Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.
London, England
This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.
Rascafría, Spain
A breathtaking and biodiverse wilderness in the mountain setting of Ernest Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls."
Merritt Island, Florida
Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.
Rockland, Maine
On Hurricane Island, a former ghost town has been transformed into a forward-thinking research center.
Orrville, Alabama
This ghost town houses the remains of Alabama's old state capital.
Turin, Italy
A landmark in the history of technology and computing is hidden in a tiny Baroque chapel.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of the last "gypsy king" of Poland.
São Paulo, Brazil
This singular art museum in São Paulo is unique inside and out.
Diani Beach, Kenya
Drink and dine in a coral cave that's at least 120,000 years old.
Tønsvik, Norway
At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.
Vatican City
Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.
Wheeler, Texas
A local museum honors Wheeler native Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon.
Jardim Anapolis, Brazil
Known as the "Finger of God," a dramatic rock formation resembles a divine hand extending towards the heavens.
Bologna, Italy
The remains of an ancient Roman city are hidden underneath Bologna's beautiful public library.
Kathmandu, Nepal
This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.
Medellín, Colombia
This unofficial museum details the rise and fall of Colombia's most notorious narcotrafficker, Pablo Escobar.
Cambridge, England
Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.
Cambridge, England
A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.