Smołdzino, Poland
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For centuries, this hill along the Polish coast has been used as a lookout—and the rumored home of pirate treasure.
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Smołdzino, Poland
For centuries, this hill along the Polish coast has been used as a lookout—and the rumored home of pirate treasure.
Matera, Italy
A unique urban square characterized by raw concrete structures and bold geometric forms.
Salem, Massachusetts
A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum.
West Stow, England
This meticulously reconstructed early medieval settlement offers an immersive experience of daily life in an Anglo-Saxon community.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Pleistocene megafauna fossils are the subject of Nevada's newest state park at the northern edge of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Opened in 1787, this old-world treasure is said to be the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen.
Paicines, California
When California condors were hovering on the brink of extinction, this recovery program was charged with helping the birds thrive again.
Leesburg, Virginia
This giant 200-year-old ginkgo is one of the largest in the United States.
Aigües, Spain
Once a spa resort, then a tuberculosis sanatorium, and now a crumbling ruin.
Richmond, Virginia
Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.
Birmingham, England
The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.
Gozo, Malta
One of Malta’s most popular beaches features a seemingly out-of-place statue of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus.
Naxxar, Malta
An 18th-century hunting lodge turned haunted Baroque palace.
Athens, Greece
The Lobotesis family has been baking some of the best savory pies in Athens since 1910.
Amherst, Massachusetts
A cultural center dedicated to the preservation of the Yiddish language and culture with over a million volumes.
Alishan, Taiwan
A monument to placate the spirits of an ancient forest.
Nanjo, Japan
Once a huge limestone cave that collapsed thousands of years ago, this scenic ravine is also an important archaeological site.
Lewes, Delaware
What if the Fountain of Youth was actually found in Delaware? One historic coastal town believes it to be true.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Picturesque basketball courts sheltered by historical defensive walls and with an enviable sea view.
Pune, India
This local institution has been serving Parsi staples since 1935.
Cork, Ireland
Inside Cork's Kent station stands its country's longest-serving postbox.
Henfield, England
This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.
Juntura, Oregon
In eastern Oregon, two mineral hot springs sit along the Malheur River in a fairly desolate area where peace and quiet are abound.
Manchester, England
One of the oldest Rolls-Royce automobiles in existence, this vehicle was once driven by Henry Royce himself.