Solferino, Italy
The Ossuary at San Pietro
The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.
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Solferino, Italy
The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.
Gemeinde Sankt Florian, Austria
The personal charnel house of Anton Bruckner.
Athens, Greece
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.
Athens, Greece
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.
Jerash, Jordan
Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.
Kediri, Indonesia
Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.
Postojna, Slovenia
The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Klagenfurt, Austria
The world's most important buildings shrunk to a tiny size.
Ystad, Sweden
According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.
Malmö, Sweden
This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.
Stockholm, Sweden
This gem from the industrial age helps visitors and residents alike traverse hilly Stockholm.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's underworld of tunnels and subterranean rivers made an iconic appearance in a 1949 Orson Welles film.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Los Angeles, California
A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.
Los Angeles, California
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.