Vienna, Austria
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library)
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
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Vienna, Austria
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Zagreb, Croatia
An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.
Zagreb, Croatia
A fantastical display of Croatian folklore, mythology, and myths.
Bangkok, Thailand
This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.
Tokyo, Japan
Take a few seconds to look at this abandoned, art-filled station as you pass by on the subway to Ueno.
Mexico City, Mexico
A 16th-century convent became a contemporary art museum.
Asheville, North Carolina
Chef Ashleigh Shanti serves up a classic Appalachian fish fry.
Luddesdown, England
A haunted medieval church, a ceremonial stone circle, and a burial ground are all that's left of this community lost to the Black Death.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
A massive skeleton suspended in the Memorial University of Newfoundland's Core Science Facility.
Sofia, Bulgaria
An interactive museum-like experience takes visitors back to 1980s Communist Bulgaria.
Bangkok, Thailand
An immersive exhibition that meditates on death and life.
Zagreb, Croatia
A house that transports visitors back to Yugoslavia.
Coimbra, Portugal
One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.
London, England
Once a 19th-century refuge for immigrants, this pub has hosted performances by Amy Winehouse and the Arctic Monkeys.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Hidden in plain sight, a gravestone seemingly inscribed from the future stands among the cemetery’s historic tombs.
Créteil, France
A cluster of cylindrical apartment buildings nod to the city’s vegital past.
Hong Kong
Order a baked Alaska at one of Hong Kong’s last surviving places slinging “soy-sauce Western.”
Sudbury, Ontario
A posthumous honor at the iconic game show host's former high school.
San Bartolo Coyotepec, Mexico
In this state repository of folk art, perhaps no piece is more representative than this brutal work featuring the town’s distinctive black clay pottery.
Belgrade, Serbia
This striking, historic hotel has major Wes Anderson movie energy.
Barcelona, Spain
A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.
Mexico City, Mexico
This simple rock stands as a memorial of the major student protests of 1968.
Hanover, Germany
This feat of German engineering is one of the only elevators in the world following a curved path.