Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki Train Cemetery
Thousands of rusting train cars have been slowly falling apart on the edge of Greece's second largest city.
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Thessaloniki, Greece
Thousands of rusting train cars have been slowly falling apart on the edge of Greece's second largest city.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
San Marino, San Marino
The San Marino-Rimini railroad was short-lived but this tunnel once provided shelter for hundreds of refugees during World War II.
San Marino, San Marino
Where members of the Crossbow Corps of San Marino demonstrate their skills.
San Marino, San Marino
The smaller of the three towers of San Marino is a former prison inaccessible from the ground level.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Palasë, Albania
Climb into Albania's communist history while enjoying a spectacular ocean view.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.
Lisbon, Portugal
The scorched Lisbon church that survived two earthquakes and a massive fire.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Sevelen, Switzerland
The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.
Berlin, Germany
Fall down the rabbit hole into a surreal journey of human consciousness "from ass to soul."
Luxor, Egypt
This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.
Luxor, Egypt
These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.
Aswan, Egypt
This eatery is emblematic of the connection between Jamaica and Nubia.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Nubia, Egypt
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt
One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.
Mörsdorf, Germany
Germany's longest suspension rope bridge.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Schleiden, Germany
This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.