Filadelfia, Paraguay
Filadelfia Colony House Museum
A small museum tells how a group of Russian Mennonites ended up in the Paraguayan Chaco.
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Filadelfia, Paraguay
A small museum tells how a group of Russian Mennonites ended up in the Paraguayan Chaco.
Stepantsminda, Georgia
Unexpected work of street art in a remote Caucasus mountain town.
Évora, Portugal
Don't miss the xylotheque (a library of wood) at this museum devoted to cork.
Haapsalu, Estonia
Explore 150 years of Estonian rail history in a terminal once built for Tsar Nicholas II.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
This armored vehicle was built in the local shipyard for use by the defenders of Dubrovnik.
Kruhlyi, Ukraine
Geographers once declared this spot in Ukraine to be the center of Europe, although that status is disputed.
Brodzany, Slovakia
A museum documenting the unlikely shared literary connection between Russia and Slovakia.
Germfask, Michigan
Michigan's first reclaimed art sculpture lounges along the Upper Peninsula's Manistique River.
Surabaya, Indonesia
A WWII-era Soviet submarine offers visitors a glimpse into Indonesia's naval history.
Comacchio, Italy
Small museum dedicated to the history of eel fishing in Comacchio.
São Paulo, Brazil
Under the towering glass canopy of Google's headquarters in São Paulo's poshest neighborhood, hides a small, charming 18th-century house.
Monterrey, Mexico
Its collection features not only Christian-themed art but also works made by members of the clergy.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
This former convent is where Mexico’s last emperor awaited execution.
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
Mexico’s first and only Tzotzil Maya bookbinding workshop.
Zaragoza, Spain
This fantastical faceless sculpture in Spain is on the grandest scale.
Velha Goa, India
The millstones of an ancient Portuguese gunpowder factory have been kept on display at Old Goa.
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
This museum in Chiapas honors Bishop Samuel Ruiz García, a key figure of the Zapatista movement.
Verviers, Belgium
This statue of the Virgin and Child is said to have miraculously changed its position during the 1692 earthquake.
Mossel Bay, South Africa
A custom shop making factory that produces models for collectors and movies.
Hangzhou, China
Visitors take revenge upon the statue of a traitor made to kneel at the tomb of his enemy.
Moyamba, Sierra Leone
At the edge of a town market is the gravesite of a powerful female war chief.
Quito, Ecuador
This secret museum features saintly relics and the remains of historic figures assassinated in the 19th century.
Ragama, Sri Lanka
Surrounded by thick vegetation, this basilica integrates Sinhalese and Western architecture.
Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates
A 19th-century defensive wall that once protected the settlement from invaders.