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The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.

After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.

An ancient tunnel in Jerusalem built to redirect water in the event of a siege is one of history’s great architectural innovations.

Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.

Descend 2,030 years into the past in an ancient tunnel built to support Jerusalem's most famous wall.

The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.

An ancient quarry rediscovered by a dog and claimed by biblical kings, a German cult, and the Freemasons.

This unassuming oasis elevated just above the busy streets of Jerusalem offers one of the best views of the Old City.

This historic rec center in the heart of Israel is a bastion of peace and togetherness.

A 2,000-year-old wine press hidden in an overlooked park in Tel Aviv.