Locorotondo, Italy
Trullo di Marziolla
The oldest-known example of a historic architectural style recognized by UNESCO.
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Locorotondo, Italy
The oldest-known example of a historic architectural style recognized by UNESCO.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Granada, Spain
Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.
Ryde, England
The Isle of Wight’s “Island Line” serviced by former London Underground trains from the 1930s.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
Carcross, Yukon
This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.
Dawson City, Yukon
A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Campbell Island / Motu Ihupuku, New Zealand
The most remote tree in the world is more than 170 miles from its nearest neighbor.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Australia
One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
A wooden hut from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Antarctica
Nimrod Polar Expedition base, and home to hundred-year-old frozen whisky.
Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Final resting place of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton.