Yamanochi, Japan
Shibu Onsen
Nine healing baths available only to those who stay in this quaint town, said to have inspired 'Spirited Away.'
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Yamanochi, Japan
Nine healing baths available only to those who stay in this quaint town, said to have inspired 'Spirited Away.'
Pyongyang, North Korea
An English brewery transported to North Korea.
Estella, Spain
A landscape decorated with enormous skull sculptures.
Wiesloch, Germany
This inconspicuous pharmacy went down in history as the first gas station in the world after fueling the first road trip ever taken.
Rome, Italy
This ancient Roman prison is decorated with an upside-down cross not as blasphemy but as saintly tribute.
Rome, Italy
Remnants of a 4th-century church with vivid medieval frescoes and ancient sarcophagi hide beneath this old basilica.
Rome, Italy
This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.
Rome, Italy
Among the busts of heroes of the Roman Republic of 1849, there is also a statue of a boy and his dog.
Rome, Italy
A small cell adjacent to this church was once the bedroom for a renowned saint.
Rome, Italy
A burial vault located under Tiber Island in the middle of the Italian capital.
Rome, Italy
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.
Rome, Italy
Rome's ancient Etruscan rival, now a park full of ruins.
Rome, Italy
Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.
Deva, Romania
Visit an imposing 13th-century Transylvanian citadel lurking not far from the region's more heavily touristed attractions.
Shaki, Armenia
After visiting hours, this picturesque waterfall is essentially turned "off" to be used for hydroelectric power.
Alinja, Azerbaijan
In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The final resting place of the author who gave us the Little Mermaid, the Ugly Duckling, and many more beloved fairy tales.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Once a meeting point for great thinkers, and the midpoint of the country.
Ash-Shahaniyah, Qatar
Robot jockeys ride their humped mounts to victory as part of a 21st-century twist on an ancient desert sport.
Belgium
Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.
Tervuren, Belgium
A fascinating and enormous collection of natural history exhibits stained by a dark colonial legacy.
Dinant, Belgium
This annual Belgian water race attracts bathtub captains from all over the world.
Dinant, Belgium
A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.