Genoa, Italy
Palazzo San Giorgio
Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.
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Genoa, Italy
Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.
Nikko, Japan
These sculptures were created by a 17th-century artist who had never seen an elephant.
Lairg, Scotland
This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Rome, Italy
This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.
Pioneer, Louisiana
This ancient settlement contains some of the largest earthen mounds in North America.
Nikko, Japan
Stretching for 22 miles, the world's longest tree-lined avenue dates back to the early 17th-century.
Genoa, Italy
The "Mona Lisa" of funerary art.
Highland, Scotland
This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.
Davenport, California
Here, visitors can swing with the waves of the Pacific Ocean.
Budhanilkantha, Nepal
This representation of Lord Vishnu is the largest stone sculpture in Nepal.
Serravalle, San Marino
The only Shinto shrine in Europe that has been officially sanctioned by Japan.
Santana, Portugal
These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.
Milan, Italy
Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.
Rome, Italy
This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.
Tlalixtac de Cabrera, Mexico
Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.
Hormuz, Iran
The colorful soil of Iran’s "Rainbow Island" attracts artists and nature lovers.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.
Mlolongo, Kenya
This beautiful, all-in-one museum, private residence, and bed and breakfast houses a rich collection of African art.
Iwakuni, Japan
A shrine dedicated to the sacred white snakes of Iwakuni, whose albinism has been passed down for generations.
Madrid, Spain
An automaton perched above an classic clock and watch store
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.