Marseille, France
Le Jardin des Vestiges
This garden houses the remains of the ancient Greek port of Marseille.
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Marseille, France
This garden houses the remains of the ancient Greek port of Marseille.
Marseille, France
This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.
Marseille, France
"Drunken ship" sculpture memorializing the French poet in the city where he died.
Marseille, France
A surprising relic of WWII, sitting boldly in a Marseille street.
Marseille, France
Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.
Badrshein, Egypt
Modest but unique pyramid built for a pharaoh has been reduced to a “heap of stone.”
Badrshein, Egypt
The oldest tourist graffiti in the world helped archaeologists identify the Pyramid of Djoser.
Badrshein, Egypt
This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.
Badrshein, Egypt
In 2400 BC, two male hairstylists decided to spend eternity together. But maybe they were just friends?
Luxor, Egypt
This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.
Luxor, Egypt
These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.
Cairo, Egypt
The medieval center of the Islamic world was also once the seat of Saladin's sultanate.
Cairo, Egypt
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Cairo, Egypt
Hundreds of thousands of ancient documents offer a unique glimpse into Jewish life in Cairo.
Cairo, Egypt
Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.
Cork, Ireland
An important landmark in the history of algebraic logic.
Cork, Ireland
On the clock tower at St. Anne's Church in Cork, you never know which face is telling the truth.
Monacnappa, Ireland
Horse cemetery on the grounds of Blarney Castle.
Galway City, Ireland
Originally built to monitor fishing, this Victorian tower now educates visitors about the local salmon industry.
Galway, Ireland
Despite the name, this 16th-century structure in Galway wasn't built by the Spanish.
Corofin, Ireland
A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.
Dingle, Ireland
A monument to a beloved aquatic folk hero in the Irish town of Dingle.
Dublin, Ireland
The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin’s lost medieval wall.