Sha'ar HaGolan, Israel
Sha'ar HaGolan
This archaeological site was the center of the extinct Yarmukian culture which developed the first roads and pottery in Israel.
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Sha'ar HaGolan, Israel
This archaeological site was the center of the extinct Yarmukian culture which developed the first roads and pottery in Israel.
Kfar Kama, Israel
One of only two towns in Israel populated by Circassians, a sect of Sunni Muslims who are also devoted to Israeli military service.
Alon HaGalil, Israel
This wooden home was built in West Virginia by a Scottish immigrant before being moved to an Israeli winery.
Beit Jann, Israel
This ancient village is peopled by a religious minority and is still using some of the same materials it was built with thousands of years ago.
Rujm el-Hiri, Golan
Tens of thousands of rocks make up what is thought to be a giant star calendar.
Merom Golan, Golan
Saddle up to Israel's only cowboy-themed bar for a hearty (and kosher) steak.
Alassa, Cyprus
These ruins disappear beneath the waves every winter.
Famagusta, Cyprus
A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.
Athens, Greece
Savor sheep milk yogurt at the last of Athens' dairy bars.
Keri, Greece
Flying high over the small island of Zákynthos is a giant tribute to the mainland.
Xanthi, Greece
This tower is all that remains of the mosque that once stood in the center of the city, before it was destroyed by fire in 1941.
Mitrovica, Kosovo
Two distorted Romanesque columns hold aloft a mine cart in honor of laborers who died during WWII.
Tekija, Serbia
A Roman monument to their own civil engineering prowess.
Comuna Budești, Romania
A spooky spot along the road where things mysteriously seem to move uphill by themselves.
Kisiljevo, Serbia
The final resting place of one of the first alleged vampires.
Rovinj, Croatia
This seven-sided Romanesque chapel is regarded as the oldest building in Rovinj.
Vienna, Austria
Annual technopop celebration of peace and love.
Vienna, Austria
The house that took a plunge into the facade of a museum.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A miraculous three-handed portrait of a saint can be found inside this church.
Södertälje, Sweden
The tennis legend became the best in the world (partly) thanks to practicing against his garage door, now on display in a museum near his childhood home.
Gliwice, Poland
An early creation by Erich Mendelsohn.
Karviná, Czechia
Once overlooking the town, this church now resides on a permanent tilt.
Prague, Czechia
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
Prague, Czechia
This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.