Bizarre dirt trail winds a narrow path above the tree line.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.