Soweto, South Africa
Mandela House
Nelson Mandela lived here with his family from 1946 until his arrest in 1962.
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Soweto, South Africa
Nelson Mandela lived here with his family from 1946 until his arrest in 1962.
Gateshead, England
The largest timber structure in Europe.
Rome, Italy
According to local folklore, this Roman sepulcher was once a throne for the Devil.
Ein Hod, Israel
It took a lifetime to collect these mechanical musical wonders.
Montreux, Switzerland
This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Hội An, Vietnam
One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.
Rosala, Finland
The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries was also the site of a bloody World War II battle.
Genoa, Italy
The "Mona Lisa" of funerary art.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.
London, England
A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.
Rome, Italy
This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.
Ashikaga, Japan
The oldest academic institution in Japan provides a glimpse of university life during the days of the samurai.
Serravalle, San Marino
The only Shinto shrine in Europe that has been officially sanctioned by Japan.
Èze, France
This mountain trail inspired Nietzsche to complete his magnum opus.
Meknes, Morocco
Designed as a labyrinth, this subterranean prison was crafted without bars or doors.
Landsort, Sweden
The oldest Swedish built lighthouse still guides ships through the archipelago.
Margate, England
This forgotten chalk mine was reopened thanks to a massive effort from the local community.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.
Iraq
The history of Mar Behnam Monastery is that of violence, intolerance, resiliency, and spirituality.
Rome, Italy
This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Rome, Italy
The remains of this 2nd-century Roman temple are incorporated into a modern building.
Trieste, Italy
This historic floating crane became an unlikely symbol of the port of Trieste.