Cittadella, Italy
Cittadella City Walls
Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.
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Cittadella, Italy
Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.
Bassano del Grappa, Italy
Destroyed numerous times, this centuries-old bridge has always been rebuilt with its original design.
Venice, Italy
A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.
San Vito di Cadore, Italy
While most books are made of wood, these wooden books are truly made of, and all about wood.
San Giovanni di Duino, Italy
Two bronze wolves atop this large rock honor the "Wolves of Tuscany" brigade of World War I.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Slovenia's first mosque is a striking mix of Islamic and modernist architecture.
Mojstrana, Slovenia
The monument honors the mountaineers who were part of Europe’s best anti-Nazi forces.
Maribor, Slovenia
The world's oldest grape-producing vine has survived four centuries of turmoil and even has its own anthem.
Bovec, Slovenia
A crumbling World War I fort that is reached through a series of concrete tunnels.
Reno, Nevada
A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.
Houston, Texas
There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Shedd, Oregon
The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.
Portland, Oregon
Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."
Portland, Oregon
No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Portland, Oregon
Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.
Portland, Oregon
This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.
Portland, Oregon
Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.
County Donegal, Ireland
This World War II relic let Allied pilots know they were entering neutral airspace.
County Donegal, Ireland
You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.
County Derry, Northern Ireland
A museum dedicated to the tragedy of Bloody Sunday.
Ireland
Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.
Kerry, Ireland
Ireland's most remarkable collection of these curious cone-shaped houses is worth the buzz.