Amsterdam, Netherlands
Theater Tuschinski
A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The history and future of cannabis.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Roam the cradle of the Cuban Revolution with life-sized dinosaurs.
Santa Clara, Cuba
This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.
Venice, Italy
As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Venice, Italy
Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.
Venice, Italy
100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.
Bologna, Italy
A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.
Bologna, Italy
A diverse collection of wax, bone, papier-maché and mummified relics.
Florence, Italy
This strange bovine gargoyle is said to have been put in as a passive aggressive form of revenge.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Cairo, Egypt
Hundreds of thousands of ancient documents offer a unique glimpse into Jewish life in Cairo.
Cairo, Egypt
Slum Settlement Filled With Mountains of Garbage.
Cairo, Egypt
A huge museum of much more than just agriculture displayed in a princess's palace.
Zawya Sultan Basha, Egypt
An endless sea of white conical domes.
Paris, France
Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.