Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock
A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.
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Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany
A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.
Phoenix, Arizona
This unique competition celebrates an American Indian and Canadian First Nation cultural tradition.
Stilton, England
Competitors race wooden replicas of pungent blue cheese.
Meaux, France
Visit a museum dedicated to the “the king of cheeses.”
Gloucester, England
Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Naples, Italy
The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Brandon, Iowa
The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Los Angeles, California
Because there's no place like home.
Montpelier Station, Virginia
The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.
Anagni, Italy
A medieval house with mysterious alchemical inscriptions on its facade
Cohasset, Massachusetts
New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.
Chigasaki, Japan
An old woman cured cholera in the 1820s and now her grave is said to be the city’s most cursed object.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Mexico City, Mexico
This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.
Ripton, Vermont
This charming woodland trail is peppered with poetry.
South Bay, Florida
One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.
Opa-locka, Florida
America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Venice, Italy
Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.
Los Angeles, California
Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.