Berlin, Germany
Konditorei Buchwald
For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”
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Berlin, Germany
For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”
Liverpool, England
On the outside of the Mersey Tunnels, an Art Deco sculpture of an Egyptian Pharaoh wears goggles and racing gear.
Santiago, Chile
The site of detentions and torture under the Pinochet regime in Chile is now a memorial.
Bern, Switzerland
Dining in this grain cellar feels like stepping onto a fantasy film set.
Busan, South Korea
The Shinsegae Department Store is the largest of its kind in the whole world.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaii’s largest cemetery rests inside an extinct volcano crater.
Munich, Germany
This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.
Munich, Germany
This poignant tribute to the White Rose movement showcases artifacts related to the heroic anti-Nazi struggle.
Dortmund, Germany
Former Gestapo prison turned memorial museum.
Tokyo, Japan
This church commemorates a venerable, yet nigh-forgotten woman who dedicated her life to the poor in post-war Tokyo.
New York, New York
The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.
Brooklyn, New York
Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Brooklyn, New York
Try an original egg cream at this museum located inside one of the last surviving old-fashioned seltzer factories in America.
Wellington, New Zealand
The only known remains of an extensive Maori settlement are preserved underneath an apartment building.
Phoenix, Arizona
A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.
Christchurch, New Zealand
A New Zealand couple's shell-adorned home living room, now on display at the Canterbury Museum.
Manchester, England
This haunted 17th-century pub was moved to a new city when it was already almost 300 years old.
Istanbul, Turkey
The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.
New York, New York
New York's transit system peddles terrible food in limited windows—this restaurant is a rare exception.
Bârsana, Romania
The most impressive example of contemporary Romanian architecture in wood
Toronto, Ontario
At a bridge over the Humber river, markers show the effects of the deadliest hurricane in Canadian history.
Québec City, Québec
A former church transformed into a public library.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.