Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia
Orava Castle
The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."
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Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia
The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."
Monte di Cuma, Italy
Virgil's many-mouthed gateway to the underworld.
Canale Monterano, Italy
The remains of a town so thoroughly destroyed by French forces that the citizens simply left.
Tarquinia, Italy
Wandering this ancient burial place offers a glimpse of the afterlife in the fresco-adorned tombs of an ancient Etruscan civilization.
Paris, France
France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.
Paris, France
A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Copacabana, Bolivia
An ancient Incan convent on Lake Titicaca's Island of the Moon.
Copacabana, Bolivia
Astronomical observatory above Lake Titicaca.
Bronx, New York
The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.
Leupp, Arizona
Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.
Winslow, Arizona
A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.
Ypres, Belgium
The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.
Ypres, Belgium
A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.