Venice, Italy
'Dragon Bones' of Santa Maria e San Donato
Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.
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Venice, Italy
Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.
Paju, South Korea
The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.
Seoul, South Korea
The name of the only golden Buddhist temple in Korea translates as "the temple that protects the country."
Seoul, South Korea
This pagoda was once the central feature of a Buddhist temple that no longer exists.
Seoul, South Korea
A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.
Seoul, South Korea
Only a few pieces remain of a grand 16th-century water clock that once announced the changing hours with the sound of bells, gongs, and drums.
Itaewon-ro, South Korea
Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.
Seoul, South Korea
A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.
Lainate, Italy
An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.
Milan, Italy
Remnants of cone-shaped fascist bomb shelters in Milan.
Milan, Italy
Vast network of air raid tunnels beneath Lombardy's capital.
Milan, Italy
Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.
Milan, Italy
The train platform where Jews were sent to concentration camps is now preserved as a Holocaust memorial.
Milan, Italy
A larger-than-life house of cards stands outside the house of a former fashion designer.
Milan, Italy
An exclusive waiting room built for the royal family in the 1920s is hidden in Milan’s central station.
Milan, Italy
Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.
Milan, Italy
Before there were doorbells this bronze ear was installed for visitors to announce their arrival.
Milan, Italy
The odd depiction of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus is rooted in the Catholic Church's eradication of Catharism.
Milan, Italy
Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.
Milan, Italy
This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.
Milan, Italy
The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.
Milan, Italy
An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.
Milan, Italy
See what remains of a once grand ancient Roman circus.
Milan, Italy
Nestled in the heart of Milan is a real wunderkammer of morbid curiosities.