Jerusalem, Israel
Montefiore Windmill
After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.
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Jerusalem, Israel
After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.
Jerusalem, Israel
This nightmarish children's plaything was left grotesque to help kids conquer their fear.
Jerusalem, Israel
The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.
Venice, Italy
This deconsecrated church has seen many uses, from a tobacco storehouse to a cinema.
Venice, Italy
The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.
Venice, Italy
In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.
Venice, Italy
An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
London, England
At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.
London, England
An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.
London, England
The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.