Shanghai, China
Shanghai French Concession
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
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Shanghai, China
An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.
Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Vienna, Austria
Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.
New York, New York
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
Chartres, France
The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Dublin, Ohio
The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.
Tallinn, Estonia
The Guardian of Tallinn.
Lima, Peru
The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.
Anacapri, Italy
The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
McLean, Virginia
The semi-reclaimed ruins of this canal were once part of an ambitious plan to reroute the mighty potomac.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.