Rome, Italy
Torre Argentina (Roman Cat Sanctuary)
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
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Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
Rosamond, California
Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.
London, England
"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.
Key West, Florida
A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.
Buffalo, New York
This unique crypt designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his longtime friend was not completed in either man's lifetime.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.
Boston, Massachusetts
A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.