Bécal, Mexico
Fuente de los Tres Sombreros
This hat-shaped fountain pays tribute to a centuries-old textile tradition in the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Bécal, Mexico
This hat-shaped fountain pays tribute to a centuries-old textile tradition in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Salzburg, Austria
Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.
Lugo, Spain
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, Netherlands
A large measuring stick marks the lowest point of a country that is partially under sea level.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A line of disused military bunkers built to defend against Nazi invasion lies hidden on the outskirts of the city.
Tikal, Guatemala
Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.
Guatemala
One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."
Mexico
Three sinkholes filled with warm, crystal-clear water reached by a horse-driven cart on an old train track through the jungle.
Champa, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.
Raposeira, Portugal
A devasting 2020 fire left this historic seminary in ruins.
Bacalar, Mexico
This series of paintings celebrate a locally beloved snail species.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This spaceship sculpture in the middle of the Slovakian capital looks like it just crash-landed.
Moreira do Rei, Portugal
A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Brass plaques embedded in pavement preserve the memories of those who lost their lives at the hands of Nazis during World War II.
A Coruña, Spain
Giant granite sculptures representing family on the northern coast of Spain.
Ferrol, Spain
Crumbling World War II-era gun emplacements still stand near lighthouses on the Spanish coast.
Loiba, Spain
This humble bench is considered the most beautiful in the world.
Brión, Spain
The mysterious remains of a martyred teenage saint are venerated inside a small country chapel.
Karaul, Kazakhstan
A pair of towering monuments commemorate two of Kazakhstan's greatest poets and philosophers.
Hallstatt, Austria
The world's oldest known salt mine.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A once-fairy tale mansion now stands in a state of disrepair.
Tatra County, Poland
The majority of the highest mountain in Poland is actually located in a different country.
Haarlem, Netherlands
Oldest Museum of the Netherlands is a true cabinet of curiosities.
Salzburg, Austria
The medieval network of canals hidden underneath the city is opened to explorers each year.