Naples, Italy
Via Port’Alba
This 17th-century passageway is home to numerous bookshops, a witch legend, and the oldest pizzeria in the world.
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Naples, Italy
This 17th-century passageway is home to numerous bookshops, a witch legend, and the oldest pizzeria in the world.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Taxidermy reptiles and rodents put on quite the show at this local history museum.
Machida, Japan
Three rare “road guardian” stelae with reliefs of the Tengu can be found in the town of Naruse.
Pune, India
A 19th-century house filled with secret trap doors and hidden basements has been turned into a museum.
Coventry, England
This oft-overlooked public artwork depicts another Warwickshire legend.
Ahmedabad, India
This restaurant is proud to be built atop a burial ground.
Vadodara, India
This 500-year-old stepwell descends seven levels deep into the ground.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.
Al Haouz, Morocco
The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.
Telouet, Morocco
A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.
Balgarevo, Bulgaria
The site of many battles and tragedies, including the 40 maidens who leapt into the sea.
Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco
A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families
Merzouga, Morocco
God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.
Qesm Al Wahat Ad Dakhlah, Egypt
Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.
Price, Utah
The natural history of Utah is on full display inside this museum.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Wendover, Utah
A quirky old tree covered in tokens, cans, and bottles of wishes.
Salt Lake City, Utah
In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.
Rome, Italy
An expansive collection donated by an heirless nobleman formed this admission-free civic museum.
Montrose, Colorado
This high-desert oasis spotlights some of Colorado’s most sacred native plants.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Athens, Greece
Catch raucous live performances of traditional tunes at this old-school taverna.
Mayorga, Spain
The oldest functioning mailbox in Spain was installed in 1793.
Şehzadeler, Turkey
A centuries-old pine tree is growing through the floor and roof of this building.