Greece
Archeological Exhibit at Athens International Airport
These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.
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Greece
These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.
Neah Bay, Washington
A museum displaying an impressive collection of pre-contact Makah artifacts.
Neah Bay, Washington
At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.
Chicago, Illinois
A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.
Goldfield, Nevada
This school building was an extravagant show of wealth for a boomtown that mostly faded in the following decade.
Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt
One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.
Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt
The museum within the Kom-Ombo Temple complex houses mummified crocodiles and mummified crocodile eggs.
Abu AR Rish Qebli, Egypt
A network of ancient Egyptian tombs built into the cliff face along the Nile.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Badrshein, Egypt
This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.
Luxor, Egypt
Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.
Alexandria, Egypt
A subterranean necropolis blending Egyptian, Hellenic, and Roman traditions and art styles.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Barcelona, Spain
This colorful statue welcomes visitors to a Barcelona park.
Rijeka, Croatia
This Croatian computer club features such gaming relics as the infamous Virtual Boy and an 8-bit Pacman machine.
Split, Croatia
The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.
Zagreb, Croatia
A peculiar museum that includes many drunken tales, a drunk driving simulator, and much more.
Split, Croatia
When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.
Lisbon, Portugal
The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.
Lisbon, Portugal
The devil-defying mark left by a saint as a boy is visible inside Lisbon's cathedral.
Lisbon, Portugal
Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.