Naples, Italy
The Anatomical Machines of Cappella Sansevero
These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.
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Naples, Italy
These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.
Naples, Italy
The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead still cares for the skulls at this mini-Fontanelle.
Boudry, Switzerland
This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.
Naples, Italy
A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Bern, Switzerland
A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.
Bern, Switzerland
The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.
Geneva, Switzerland
One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.
Sion, Switzerland
Visit a prison tower used during witch tribunals.
Saint-Léonard, Switzerland
The largest underground lake in Europe.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Pringy, Switzerland
Watch cheese-flipping robots in action at this factory and museum.
Turin, Italy
One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.
Basel, Switzerland
Along the Rhine, about a mile from the historic Munster, learn the heartrending story of two lovers torn asunder, cast into unknown layers of time and space.
Basel, Switzerland
An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.
Kalamunda, Australia
A beautiful hike through national parks, forests and beaches in Western Australia.
Perth, Australia
This Western Australian mint was established during the height of the Australian gold rush.
Weil am Rhein, Germany
A town that sets itself apart with supersized designer seating.
Basel, Switzerland
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
Moche, Peru
This walk to the Pacific Ocean is surrounded by modern statues of Mochica Gods.
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.