Tsuruoka, Japan
Kamo Aquarium
Marvel at the world's largest collection of jellyfish, including more than 10,000 undulating moon jellies.
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Tsuruoka, Japan
Marvel at the world's largest collection of jellyfish, including more than 10,000 undulating moon jellies.
Shrewsbury, England
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
Itoman, Japan
A unique memorial made up of a collection of memorials, all commemorating the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.
Ercolano, Italy
Well-preserved, still-functional sliding wood doors from Ancient Rome can be found in this Vesuvius-stricken house.
Portland, Maine
This once-forgotten African American cultural hub was an important stop on the Underground Railroad.
Mandeville, Louisiana
This 19th-century benevolent society and jazz hall was rescued from abandonment to again host live music.
Nahr El Kalb, Lebanon
In a narrow river valley just north of Beirut, Lebanon, is a chronicle of human history unlike anything else in the world.
Duy Xuyên District, Vietnam
Showcasing some of the best-preserved temples of the Champa Kingdom.
Busra, Syria
One of the world's best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is also one of the most unusual; it's made of black volcanic rock.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.
Alexandria, Egypt
This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
San Francisco, California
Around the perimeter of San Francisco’s second-largest park is a meandering 2.7-mile path designed to inspire contemplation.
Bonorva, Italy
A Nuragic tomb, a Roman tomb, and a Byzantine Church, all hidden inside a rock.
Glasgow, Scotland
The home of two of Scotland's most important artists has been reassembled in the Hunterian Art Gallery.
Nontron, France
This pair of statues commemorates a once-widespread carnival tradition of blowing on each other’s butts with bellows.
Noisy-le-Grand, France
A suburban housing complex with astonishing architectural features, locally nicknamed "the Camemberts."
Nanterre, France
The unique design of these skyscrapers in a Paris suburb led to them being nicknamed "cloud towers."
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Taoyuan, Taiwan
The final resting place of the dictator of Taiwan.
Altit, Pakistan
The history of the oldest fort in Baltistan is steeped in familial rivalry and gruesome deaths.
Stockholm, Sweden
There's something in the air as history repeats itself at this museum dedicated to the Swedish pop band.
Athens, Greece
Dating from the 18th century to today, this museum houses a collection of over 1,200 musical instruments.
Paris, France
This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.
Moscow, Russia
A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.