Rome, Italy
The Protestant Cemetery
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Rome, Italy
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Oslo, Norway
A bold and controversial statue of a Christmas icon, blending adult undertones with playful humor, stands year-round in a traffic circle.
Cuballing, Australia
On a rural farm road in Western Australia, a full-size, electrified police call box with a big surprise inside.
Vatican City
Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.
Vatican City
If you want to talk to the Pope you will have to stare down this surreal vision of Jesus rising from a nuclear hell.
Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This fortified town dating back to the 1400s is often described as an open-air museum and is a protected National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Yallabatharra, Australia
This remote outpost hosts the remains of one of Australia's key sites in the history of convicted laborers.
Malolos, Philippines
This centuries-old tree has been a witness to some of the most important events in the history of the Philippines.
Baguio, Philippines
A place where you can symbolically rid yourself of negative thoughts and attitudes.
Baguio, Philippines
This market built by German prisoners of war is made of local stones.
Rovinj, Croatia
A memorial dedicated to the 29,000 Istrian freedom fighters of World War II.
Bale, Croatia
A strategically positioned fortress that protected the Fazana channel has found new life as a place for theater.
Poreč, Croatia
A monument to one of Croatia's famous freedom fighters.
Rabac, Croatia
The remains of a cable car used for bauxite mining after World War I hides in a coastal forest.
Pula, Croatia
An excavation site that signified Hercules in Pula, and a glimpse into the city's Roman history.
Port Denison, Australia
A poignant site that pays tribute to lives lost at sea.
San Juan, Philippines
The largest Spanish artifact built in the Philippines and one of the oldest underground reservoirs in the world.
Manila, Philippines
A monument dedicated in memory of the over 100,000 civilian deaths during the liberation of Manila in World War II.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this Santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.
Cable Beach, Australia
A bronze sculpture dedicated a man who transformed the town into a modern tourist destination.
Karijini, Australia
This natural amphitheatre has been carved over millennia into the layered sedimentary rock of Karijini National Park.
San Juan, Philippines
The only remaining section of an aqueduct that used to supply water to Manila during the Spanish occupation.