Rishikesh, India
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram
The abandoned site of the Beatles spiritual awakening and subsequent revolt.
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Rishikesh, India
The abandoned site of the Beatles spiritual awakening and subsequent revolt.
Jodhpur, India
This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan.
Amritsar, India
This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.
Mysore, India
Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.
Madurai, India
This ancient Hindu temple is covered in thousands of colorful statues and has a long mythological history.
Bommayapalayam, India
This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.
Jodhpur, India
Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.
Jaipur, India
The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.
Hampi, India
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Athens, Greece
An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Boulder, Colorado
This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.
Rome, Italy
A Nesting Doll of Churches.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Venice, Italy
Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.