Gharapuri, India
Elephanta Caves
An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.
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Gharapuri, India
An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.
Jaipur, India
Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.
Hampi, India
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Verul, India
This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.
Abhaneri, India
Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Heidelberg, Germany
Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.
Darmstadt, Germany
A German apartment building hosting as many trees as human occupants.
Berlin, Germany
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
Santa María del Tule, Mexico
The stoutest tree in the world.
San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Mexico
This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.
Palenque, Mexico
An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."
Xilitla, Mexico
Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.
Madrid, Spain
Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.
Tula, Russia
A Russian museum dedicated to the household staple, the samovar.
Suzdal', Russia
300-year-old villagers houses and traditional churches preserve a nearly lost piece of Russian history.
Moscow, Russia
Gargantuan home of Russian science.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An ever-growing literary collection housed in the apartment where the Russian author penned his final novel.
Moscow, Russia
A 360 degree battlefield experience.
Kazan, Russia
Replica of mosque destroyed by Russia in the 16th century.
Moscow, Russia
Former headquarters of the KGB.
Moscow, Russia
World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's most popular cemetery includes the graves of numerous cosmonauts.