This century-old, family-run bakery specializes in loukoumades, a Greek doughnut once served to ancient Olympians.

A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

This futuristic building is yet another architectural wonder in Dubai.

On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.

Arguably Belgrade's only example of pure Art Deco architecture.

A fortress on this island housed the mysterious prisoner known as the "Man in the Iron Mask" for more than a decade.

This restaurant sits within the walls of an 18th-century fortification that once defended the city’s old quarter.

An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.

This large stone off the coast of Martinique had a brief career in the Royal Navy.

At first glance, little checkered structures on the hillside look like they house the living, not the dead.

Resting on a hill overlooking the coast, these medieval ruins look completely deserted save for their restored chapel.

Napoleon's childhood home is now open for people to explore the beginnings of France's short general.

This plaque marks the former home of one of the first women physicians in the Netherlands.

A set of seven houses, each built in a style that represents a European country.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

This little Greek plateau is home to thousands of rustic, white-sailed windmills.

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

This elevator was built in 1907 to connect two neighborhoods separated by a steep, rocky cliff.

A charming beach town in Turkey captures all the colors of the rainbow.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

This grounded passenger jet is now a restaurant, complete with rows of seats and “flight attendant” servers.