Mexico City, Mexico
Baths of Moctezuma
The ruins of the bathhouse used by the ill-fated last Aztec emperor still lie in Chapultepec Park.
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Tlalnepantla, Mexico
Pyramids of Tenayuca
A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.
Mexico City, Mexico
Mask of the Bat God
This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.
Estes Park, Colorado
Frozen Dead Guy Days
An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.
Lakewood, Colorado
Denver’s Dinosaur Hotel
Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.
Denver, Colorado
Hidden Elves at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.
Denver, Colorado
Linger Eatuaries
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Denver, Colorado
Mayan Theatre
One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.
Denver, Colorado
Buckhorn Exchange
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Tokyo, Japan
Shibarare Jizoson
A bizarre object of worship believed to grant wishes to those who tie it up with a rope.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
Villa Kérylos
A reconstruction of a classic mansion on the island of Delos was designed for a historian and archaeologist.
Cossé-le-Vivien, France
Musee Robert Tatin
A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.
Ottrott, France
Secret Passages of Mont Sainte-Odile
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Albi, France
Albi Cathedral
A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.
Roubaix, France
La Piscine
Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.
Blois, France
Mechanical Dragon Clock
A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.
Paris, France
Jean-Paul Marat's Bathtub at Musée Grévin
A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.
Auvers-sur-Oise, France
Grave of Vincent and Theo van Gogh
The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.
Amboise, France
Leonardo da Vinci's Tomb
The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.
Nantes, France
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
Pont d'Arc
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, France
Underground Church of Saint-Jean at Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
The largest underground church in Europe.
Théoule-sur-Mer, France
Pierre Cardin's Bubble House
Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.
Amiens, France
Jules Verne's Tomb
Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.
