New York, New York
Unicorn Tapestries at the Cloisters
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
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New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Genoa, Italy
Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.
Milan, Italy
Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.
Milan, Italy
Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.
Bologna, Italy
In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.
Milan, Italy
The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Syracuse, Italy
Italian cave with exceptional acoustics and an unsavory history.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Rome, Italy
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Seoul, South Korea
South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.