Esperança, Portugal
The World’s Shortest International Bridge
You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.
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Esperança, Portugal
You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.
SĂŁo Miguel, Portugal
This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.
Tomar, Portugal
The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.
Demre, Turkey
This church houses the tomb—but not the remains—of St. Nicholas, the likely progenitor to Santa Claus.
Istanbul, Turkey
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.
Ă–rencik, Turkey
This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Tbilisi, Georgia
This extensive collection of vintage Soviet cars is the only one of its kind in the Caucasus.
Gibraltar
Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
Gibraltar
There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.
Upper Hutt, New Zealand
You may recognize this beautiful grove within Kaitoke Regional Park as location of the house of Elrond.
Campbell Island / Motu Ihupuku, New Zealand
The most remote tree in the world is more than 170 miles from its nearest neighbor.
Wellington, New Zealand
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.
Menands, New York
The final resting place of President Chester A. Arthur and hundreds of others from Revolutionary War soldiers to poets, politicians, and painters.
Richland, Washington
A 1940s nuclear reactor built to produce plutonium for the Manhattan Project.
Richland, Washington
Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.
Aberdeen, Washington
A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.
Seattle, Washington
The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.
Renton, Washington
The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.
Seattle, Washington
A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.
Winthrop, Washington
Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.
London, England
This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.