Budapest, Hungary
Shoes on the Danube Promenade
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
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Budapest, Hungary
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
Prague, Czechia
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Singapore
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
Singapore
The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.
North Pontianak, Indonesia
This monument marks where the exact middle of the world used to be.
Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
Come in, light some incense, and ignore the live snakes around you.
Langkawi, Malaysia
This statue of an eagle taking flight welcomes visitors to Langkawi.
Malacca, Malaysia
Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.
Putrajaya, Malaysia
Next to the Malaysian Prime Minister’s office stands this rose-colored mosque.
Malacca, Malaysia
The largest Chinese cemetery in the world outside of China dates back to the 15th century.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hang out with thousands of butterflies in one of the world's largest such enclosures.
Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
Florence, Italy
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Venice, Italy
Venice's island of the dead.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.