Caerphilly, Wales
The Leaning Tower at Caerphilly Castle
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
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Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Köneürgench, Turkmenistan
A beautiful mausoleum is the crown jewel of a preserved ancient city in Central Asia.
Mexico City, Mexico
The Vietcong leader isn’t the only symbol of late 20th-century counterculture represented in this statue.
Sweden
In the Swedish forest stands a stone with a deadly inscription, promising ruin and death to whoever disturbs it.
Cabras, Italy
This isolated village has Hollywood fame and a church with underground structures that date to the pre-Christian period.
West Hollywood, California
The only World War II memorial in the United States dedicated to veterans of the former Soviet Union.
Lohja, Finland
Descend 100 meters underground to explore Finland’s mining history.
Cirencester, England
This fascinating museum takes visitors through Britain’s Roman past.
Paris, France
An underground tropical garden sits inside a Paris Métro Station.
Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The largest cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to some the richest subterranean biodiversity in the world.
Ngari Prefecture, China
A pilgrimage around a forbidden peak sacred to four faiths.
Badajoz, Spain
This perfectly conical hill in the La Serena reservoir is humorously known as Europe's Largest Roundabout.
Bethlehem
This subterranean chapel is said to be where the Holy Family sought refuge before fleeing to Egypt.
Malmö, Sweden
A bronze sculpture on a bridge, of the shoes of 29 famous Malmöites.
São Paulo, Brazil
Under the towering glass canopy of Google's headquarters in São Paulo's poshest neighborhood, hides a small, charming 18th-century house.
Sölden, Austria
A mountaintop museum of Bond props, sets, and cinematic secrets.
Tallahassee, Florida
The last surviving video rental shop in Tallahassee doubles as a cult cinema and community hub.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
This armored vehicle was built in the local shipyard for use by the defenders of Dubrovnik.
Langham, England
This museum tells the story of the first purpose-built military simulator buildings and RAF Langham.
Dunkerque, France
A ghostly and forgotten art deco bathhouse by the windy shore of Dunkirk, weathered but still standing.
Muscatine, Iowa
A colossal watermelon slice celebrating Muscatine’s sweet agricultural heritage.
Perugia, Italy
Medieval streets buried beneath a papal fortress now form an underground city you can walk through.
Swiftwater, Pennsylvania
A candle shop hiding a haunted basement once used as a monkey research lab.
Washington, D.C.
This map, on display in the Library of Congress, and one of only seven known to exist, is the very first map of the United States.