Stazzema, Italy
Monte Forato
A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.
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Stazzema, Italy
A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.
Al Haouz, Morocco
The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.
Kyiv, Ukraine
A quirky collection flush with information on commode culture from ancient times to modern day.
Naples, Italy
Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.
Houston, Texas
An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.
Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
Ypres, Belgium
A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.
Sandown, England
This British museum hopes to take the taboo out of poo.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Hull, England
What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.
Naples, Italy
A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This gorgeous space is England's largest independent library outside of London.
London, England
This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.
Lac Léman, Switzerland
A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.
Tokyo, Japan
The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.
Schwyz, Switzerland
The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.
Windhoek, Namibia
A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.
Moscow, Russia
The avant-garde design was able to bypass strict Soviet regulations on architecture.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Bronx, New York
This plot of old-growth forest is the largest surviving remnant of New York City's original woodland.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Milan, Italy
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Beijing, China
Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.