Athens, Greece
Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris (Saint Demetrius the Bombardier)
A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.
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Athens, Greece
A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.
Newhaven, England
A Victorian Fort built into the chalky cliffs that overlook the English Channel.
Mahabaleshwar, India
This fortress played a key role in the battle that would ultimately give rise to the Maratha Empire.
Statesville, North Carolina
North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.
Willcox, Arizona
Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.
San Simon, Arizona
A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.
Bedrock, Colorado
A unique arch graces the Dolores River Canyon near the Hanging Flume.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Gateway, Colorado
A remote sandstone plateau named for a legendary cattle rustler.
London, England
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
London, England
Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.
Llanelli, Wales
A section of a historic wooden trestle viaduct is preserved next to the railway line it once carried.
Franklin, Kentucky
A unique home built by Andrew Jackson Caldwell that also served as a military hospital.
Westmoreland, Tennessee
This tiny 19th-century tunnel was built so a man could move his cows from one field to another.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This large copper bolt represents the benchmark for measuring sea levels in most of Europe.
Parker, Arizona
This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
This taxidermilogical collection was assembled by a peltmonger turned animal activist.
Naples, Italy
The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Frankfurt, Germany
After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.
Richmond, Virginia
A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.
Richmond, Virginia
This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.
London, England
A tiny replica of the iconic London landmark hides on the side of the steel structure.
Singapore
Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.
Singapore
From prostitutes to soldiers to business men, the dead in this graveyard are a microcosm of Singapore's history with Japan.