Copenhagen, Denmark
The Time Traveler’s Grave
Hidden in plain sight, a gravestone seemingly inscribed from the future stands among the cemetery’s historic tombs.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
Hidden in plain sight, a gravestone seemingly inscribed from the future stands among the cemetery’s historic tombs.
Cotonou, Benin
The 100-foot-tall (30-meter) bronze statue was built to recognize the world's only documented all-female army.
Buzescu, Romania
Roma who struck it rich in the 1980s built extravagant mansions in this small Romanian town.
Culebrillas, Ecuador
A quiet alpine lake where hikers pass alpacas and an old brewery.
Nefta, Tunisia
A stunning basket-shaped oasis supplies water to one of Tunisia's holiest cities.
Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf, Germany
One of the largest vehicles ever built is now open to the public.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.
Jarrow, England
A bronze sculpture immortalizes a historic 1936, 26-day-long march for economic relief.
Lleida, Spain
A river hides a charming medieval bridge.
Ohey, Belgium
The 6th-century saint is often invoked for tooth pain and young children who experience problems walking.
Taichung City, Taiwan
An unassuming museum offers a deep dive into everything about mushrooms, from cultivation innovations to fungi that "talk."
Allinge, Denmark
World War II Soviet Russian soldiers were buried on the Danish island after the war had ended.
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
A coastal French town said to have been visited by Jesus' disciples is a major pilgrimage center for Catholic Romanis.
Coimbra, Portugal
One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.
Eskişehir, Turkey
This harrowing memorial remembers a murdered investigative journalist.
Chaoui, Lebanon
Surrounded by natural bridges, this picturesque waterfall drops hundreds of feet into an underground cave.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
These public toilets also provide entertainment for visitors to Amsterdam’s Red Light District.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.
Geneva, Switzerland
Where two rivers meet—but don’t mix.
Jaraba, Spain
A medieval shrine set into a towering canyon wall.
Hong Kong
Order a whiskey neat in the former jail of Kowloon’s British-era Marine Police Headquarters.
Kells, Ireland
“Ireland’s only inland lighthouse” is not actually a lighthouse at all.
Créteil, France
A cluster of cylindrical apartment buildings nod to the city’s vegital past.