Rockville, Maryland
The Fitzgeralds' Gravesite
The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.
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Rockville, Maryland
The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.
Rome, Italy
A statue representing a lost Roman profession that was vandalized for centuries.
Rome, Italy
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Rome, Italy
Rome's first modern graffito is all that is left of a peaceful protest from the 1970s.
Barcelona, Spain
This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.
Barcelona, Spain
A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.
Luján, Argentina
A neo-Gothic castle in the Argentinian countryside.
González Catán, Argentina
An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This beautiful fountain was sculpted by a female artist who was ahead of her time.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Museum housed in underground tunnels that date back to Buenos Aires's earliest settlements.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A gateway to a mysterious network of underground tunnels.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A mysterious architectural gem in one of the most elegant areas of Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
Singapore
Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.
Tokyo, Japan
This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.
Tokyo, Japan
A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.
Cape Town, South Africa
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Iceland
A little-known, yet charming glacial lagoon.
Iceland
A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.
Guatuso, Costa Rica
The translucent turquoise hue of these natural swimming pools comes from a high concentration of minerals.
Costa Rica
This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.