Montreal, Québec
St. Patrick's Basilica
Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.
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Montreal, Québec
Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.
Montreal, Québec
City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.
Aswan, Egypt
This North African stone complex is considered to be the oldest astronomical observatory on Earth.
Dublin, Ireland
A nun spent 16 years painting the stunning Celtic mural that covers the interior of this WWI memorial.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Bochnia, Poland
Poland's oldest salt mine has nearly everything one needs to live underground forever.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The inverted pyramid design of this station stands out amid Bratislava's urban landscape.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This spaceship sculpture in the middle of the Slovakian capital looks like it just crash-landed.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A once-fairy tale mansion now stands in a state of disrepair.
Greenland
The 3.8 billion-year-old rock proves that tectonic plates may have been shifting longer than we thought.
Nuuk, Greenland
Greenland's first shopping mall also hosts the country's government.
Nuuk, Greenland
Thousands of letters to Santa get delivered to this mailbox in Greenland.
Nuuk, Greenland
These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.
Nuuk, Greenland
1% of Greenland's entire population used to live in this single building, which is now slated for demolition.
Bermuda
A tropical paradise once home to space exploration and military installations.
Bermuda
Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.
Bermuda
In Bermuda, this formal naval residence has become a go-to for cliff-jumpers and hikers.
Smith's, Bermuda
Where a rare geological phenomenon created a section of rock that resembles a checkerboard.
Bermuda
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Bridgehampton, New York
A fire station-turned-church-turned-museum dedicated to the work of seminal light artist Dan Flavin.
Saint-Léonard, Switzerland
The largest underground lake in Europe.
Glen Cove, New York
The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.