London, England
Monument to Hodge the Cat
Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.
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London, England
London's Lilliputian Police Station
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
London, England
Temple Church
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
London, England
Sir John Soane's Museum
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
Paris, France
Père Lachaise Cemetery
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
San Francisco, California
Alcatraz Island
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Prague, Czechia
Prague Astronomical Clock
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Friedrichstrasse Railway Station
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
Tempelhof Airport
Berlin's old airport.
San Francisco, California
The Parrots of Telegraph Hill
Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's Cable Car Museum
Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.
