Capri, Italy
Arco Naturale (Natural Arch)
This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.
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Capri, Italy
This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.
Santa Venere, Italy
Also known as the Temple of Poseidon, this is one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
Vicenza, Italy
One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.
Riga, Latvia
This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.
Rome, Italy
The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Naples, Italy
This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.
Sofia, Bulgaria
This building has two facades of clashing architectural designs.
Berlin, Germany
At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.
Nizwa, Oman
This beautifully restored fortification kept the city safe for centuries.
Pula, Croatia
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Singapore
Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.
Fairfax, Virginia
A graveyard that dates back over 200 years stands near a busy shopping center.
Washington, D.C.
A public art jibe at one of the United States’ oldest and longest-serving senators.
Washington, D.C.
Also known as the Founding Church of Scientology.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden passageway now marks the site of an assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan that some say broke a 140-year-old curse.
Washington, D.C.
Helen Keller once broke ground on this historic center for the study of technologies to benefit the hearing impaired.
Washington, D.C.
This robust fence in front of a historic Georgetown home is likely made from hundreds of recycled Revolutionary War firearms.
Washington, D.C.
The span is crooked and made from two older recycled bridges.
Boston, Massachusetts
This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.
Budapest, Hungary
Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.