Jaipur, India
Jal Mahal
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
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Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Prague, Czechia
Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.
Abita Springs, Louisiana
A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
Montreal, Québec
A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Paris, France
In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
San Francisco, California
This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
Rome, Italy
Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Vatican City
Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.
Baltimore, Maryland
A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.