Postenje, Serbia
Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
The oldest church in Serbia was also the ecclesiastical seat of the region during the Middle Ages.
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Postenje, Serbia
The oldest church in Serbia was also the ecclesiastical seat of the region during the Middle Ages.
Plancherine, France
At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.
Natchez, Mississippi
A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Oaxaca, Mexico
In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.
Campeche, Mexico
The walls of a colonial-era fort encircle a small, tropical assortment of plant life.
Minsk, Belarus
Remnants of the city's Soviet history hover over this modern fast-food outlet.
Pidhirtsi, Ukraine
One of the most valuable palace-garden complexes in the eastern borderlands—and one of the most haunted.
Lviv, Ukraine
This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.
Baku, Azerbaijan
A unique museum dedicated to culture and artistry of carpet weaving.
Glasgow, Scotland
These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Eiriksstadhir, Iceland
This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.
Anagni, Italy
The “Sistine Chapel” of the Middle Ages merges 11th-century science and religion in wondrous hues.
Tournai, Belgium
After the construction of a nearby cathedral obstructed the view, the oldest belfry in Belgium was more than doubled in height.
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates's biggest and oldest fort pays homage to a lost era.
Rome, Italy
A magnificent waterfall is also home to the remains of a Roman hydraulic engineering system.
San Rafael, Mexico
This former hotel and casino was part of a paper mill operation that was one of Mexico's largest employers.
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.
Cairo, Egypt
The medieval center of the Islamic world was also once the seat of Saladin's sultanate.
Moscow, Russia
For lovers of Soviet cinema, this museum is home to a vast collection of artifacts and costumes.
Nizwa, Oman
This beautifully restored fortification kept the city safe for centuries.