Athens, Greece
Numismatic Museum of Athens
One of the greatest collections of coins in the world is housed in the former mansion of an archeological pioneer.
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Athens, Greece
One of the greatest collections of coins in the world is housed in the former mansion of an archeological pioneer.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Athens, Greece
This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.
Athens, Greece
This century-old, family-run bakery specializes in loukoumades, a Greek doughnut once served to ancient Olympians.
Bled, Slovenia
On a small Slovenian island, diners can mix and match a classic cake into dozens of sweet and savory flavor combinations.
Ercolano, Italy
For decades, vendors have sold clothes once worn by American soldiers who stormed Italy in the 1940s.
Furore, Italy
A narrow opening between the mountains of the Amalfi Coast creates a scenic hidden beach.
Atrani, Italy
This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.
Santa Venere, Italy
Also known as the Temple of Poseidon, this is one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
Palermo, Italy
This unique museum is home to over 5,000 puppets of all types.
Sciacca, Italy
A madman's personal garden filled with 1,000 sculpted heads.
Zagreb, Croatia
An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Grünwald, Germany
This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Winter Park, Colorado
The walls, tables, and much of the ceiling in this pizzeria are covered with $40,000 in $1 bills.
Nederland, Colorado
Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.
Bailey, Colorado
This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.
Bailey, Colorado
A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Fort Collins, Colorado
Built in 1981 in collaboration with Andy Warhol, this giant piece of pop art stands on the campus of Colorado State University.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Rimrock, Arizona
The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.