Vienna, Austria
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Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Vienna, Austria
Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Prague, Czechia
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Prague, Czechia
Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.
Prague, Czechia
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Jaipur, India
The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.
Pompeii, Italy
Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.
Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
Lisbon, Portugal
Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.
London, England
Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.
Jerash, Jordan
Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A series of stained glass artworks that depict images of the hit TV show.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
York, England
An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Tallinn, Estonia
"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.