Florence, Italy
Il Porcellino
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
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Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Meyrin, Switzerland
Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Heraklion, Greece
This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Staunton, Virginia
The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.