Florence, Italy
Platform 16 Holocaust Deportation Memorials
Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.
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Florence, Italy
Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.
Florence, Italy
Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.
Coqueza Canton, Bolivia
Halfway up a volcano at the edge of the world’s largest salt flats is a cave with seven mummies.
Colchani, Bolivia
This hotel is located on the edge of the world's largest salt flat and is made out of the only material around.
Toconao, Chile
This 18th-century tower is locally iconic.
Bogotá, Colombia
The world's first crowdfunded skyscraper has not gone quite to plan.
Bogotá, Colombia
At the site of a graffiti artist's murder, fellow artists gather to pay homage.
MedellÃn, Colombia
An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.
Prague, Czechia
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Budapest, Hungary
Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Abang, Indonesia
Sacred waters rescued from the wrath of a volcano.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Venice, Italy
This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.
Istanbul, Turkey
Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.
Vienna, Austria
Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Telouet, Morocco
A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.
Essaouira, Morocco
Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.
Marrakesh, Morocco
One of the two original gateways into the Kasbah, this gateway is a nesting site for storks.
Noratus, Armenia
Hundreds of intricately carved Armenian stone crosses can be found within this huge cemetery.
Ravenna, Italy
Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.