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This Tuscan church contains a gallery of over 700 ex-votos depicting near-death experiences.

Once one of the largest sites of silver deposits in Italy.

Leonardo da Vinci was one of many to find inspiration in this unique, rocky landscape in Tuscany.

Three underground crypts and a pointed arch under the bell tower make this cathedral unique among Romanesque churches.

This deconsecrated church has seen many uses, from a tobacco storehouse to a cinema.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.

This abandoned island off the Venetian coast has been a radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base.

One of the largest squares in Europe contains an entire artificial island.

The true meaning behind this sculpture remains unknown.

A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.

The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.

The longest trolleybus route in the world, from Simferopol and Yalta.

The ancient ruins of an extinguished city amidst the bustle of a modern one.

A massive cross stands as the sole resident of this water-locked Crimean crag.

This space age health spa looks like a supervillain's lair.

This magnificent Crimean estate was once a playground of the Russian elite.

One of the windiest peaks in Crimea is home to an incredible set of cable bridges.

The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.

Land that belongs to no nation.

A brick building in Kathmandu's Durbar Square is home to Nepal's most prominent living goddess.

Pune's oldest ice cream parlor serves scoops in flavors like lemongrass.

The only wooden pagoda remaining in South Korea is part of a Buddhist temple that was established in the year 553.