Werfen, Austria
Eisriesenwelt
The largest ice cave in the world is thought to be the entrance to hell according to Austrian legend.
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Werfen, Austria
The largest ice cave in the world is thought to be the entrance to hell according to Austrian legend.
Meškuičių seniūnija, Lithuania
An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.
Tartu, Estonia
A historic scientific breakthrough that crosses nine borders.
Tartu, Estonia
First point in the Struve Geodetic Arc, a 19th century undertaking to measure the Earth's size and shape.
Tartu, Estonia
The enormous isokinetic structure hangs within a science center in Estonia.
Tartu, Estonia
The secret cells in the basement of the KGB's Estonian "Grey House" have been preserved as a grim Cold War museum.
Valga, Estonia
For the last century, this international border within a small town has appeared and disappeared various times.
Kaunas, Lithuania
The world's first invisible city square is an homage to a man who pushed the boundaries of art.
Levoča, Slovakia
Too much gossip or just missing curfew could land you in here for a couple of days.
Telgárt, Slovakia
A gorgeous stone viaduct crosses over a bucolic valley.
Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
After 11 years of reconstruction work, Slovakia's finest hilltop chapel complex is finally reopen to the public.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Krakow, Poland
A collection of modern and vintage pinball machines housed in the cellar of a 15th-century building.
Brooklyn, New York
Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.
Brooklyn, New York
This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.
New York, New York
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
Wadi ad-Dawasir, Saudi Arabia
These desert alfalfa farms redefine the meaning of crop circles.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
For centuries, Jeddah’s old town was a major trading port and a point of entry for Hajj pilgrims traveling by sea.
Rijal Alma, Saudi Arabia
A 900-year-old village located in the highland of the Asir region that features historic architecture.
Ad Dilam, Saudi Arabia
A historic structure that once housed pigeons used by farmers to help fertilize farmland.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
A 19th-century fortress and collection of artifacts offer a tour of Saudi history.
Saudi Arabia
These towering cliffs jut dramatically from the middle of a barren desert.
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
Within the Saudi Arabian desert lies a 2,000-year-old ghost town made of stone and mud.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.