Athens, Greece
The Athenian Agora
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
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Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Rome, Italy
Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.
Rome, Italy
The "Great Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Rome, Italy
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
This notorious Canadian mental institution was home to some of the first LSD experiments and origin of the word "psychedelic."
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
This Canadian exhibit with claims as the largest one man taxidermy collection in North America.
Indian Head, Saskatchewan
Dedicated to the people of Indian Head, Saskatchewan.
Hinton, Alberta
This museum provides a personal and intimate journey through the history of the Northern Rockies.
Regina, Saskatchewan
This bushy bug is one of the unsanctioned public sculptures that have survived in Regina.
Edmonton, Alberta
This is one of the last remaining theatres in Canada to feature an Art Moderne architectural style.
Calgary, Alberta
A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.
Victoria, British Columbia
A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.
Victoria, British Columbia
This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.