Warsaw, Poland
Gallery of Medieval Art
One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.
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Warsaw, Poland
One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
Basel, Switzerland
A futuristic rocket marks the spot where three borders meet.
Seville, Spain
Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.
Manchester, England
Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
Freeport, Illinois
A mini Wrigley Field for mini baseball players.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Glasgow, Scotland
The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.
Athens, Greece
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.
Glasgow, Scotland
The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.
London, England
William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Sutton Courtenay, England
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Musteika, Lithuania
A tiny traditional village keeps an ancient method of beekeeping alive.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.
Carson, California
Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.
Ramla, Israel
You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.
Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Helensburgh, Australia
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
Honolulu, Hawaii
What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.
Hilo, Hawaii
Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.