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A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

A beautiful 19th-century mansion slowly crumbled and became a 'ghost house' after World War II.

This abandoned Victorian-style house was built in 1884.

Believed to be the remains of the lost Temple of Minerva, this nymphaeum has been known by its misnomer to this day.

This grand Georgian manor house was converted to serve as an isolation hospital before it was abandoned and destroyed.

The hilltop ruins of a border fortification in the Italian Alps that was much fought over.

An abandoned village that resides along the mountains of the Aosta Valley.

A gorgeous, Gaudí-esque stairway constructed in the city of Istanbul by a prominent Jewish family.

This amazing medieval fortress stands atop a promontory along the famous Cinque Terre.

The largest cemetery for enslaved people in Loudoun County was almost lost to history, if not for the research of a minister.

The once-a-day siren is a reminder of the days before time was standardized.

The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.

A train station decorated by a giant replica of the ancient Shakōki-dogū figurine found in the area.

Mysterious stone faces line a hidden path great for seeing wildflowers, bird watching, and rock climbing.

According to a local legend, this bridge was constructed by an astrologer with the help of the devil.

A rare example of an ancient Japanese hill castle believed to be the fortress of a legendary demon.

This historical village takes you back to the 19th century.

Veryovkina Cave is more than 1.3 miles deep—the deepest known in the world.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

One of the Cemestos prefab homes built to secretly house thousands of Manhattan Project workers.

The "Heroine of Dunkirk" rescued over 7,000 Allied troops during the historic World War II evacuation.