Halberstadt, Germany
Sankt Burchardi Church Organ
Constantly maintained, this organ is playing a six-century long composition by John Cage.
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Halberstadt, Germany
Constantly maintained, this organ is playing a six-century long composition by John Cage.
Salem, Massachusetts
The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.
London, England
The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
Mexico City, Mexico
These subterranean models show Mexico City's central square during three different eras.
San Francisco, California
The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.
Consuegra, Spain
This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
London, England
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
Varanasi, India
Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.
London, England
This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.
Cave Junction, Oregon
A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.
Winchester, England
Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.
Bayeux, France
This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.
Hayakawa, Japan
The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Nassau, Bahamas
The world’s largest underwater sculpture is found just off the coast of Nassau.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Webster, Massachusetts
It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!
Nottingham, England
Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.
Gloucester, England
Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Burlington, Vermont
Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.