Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Zoological Museum
The Natural History Museum that time forgot.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
The Natural History Museum that time forgot.
Lupșa, Romania
Even drowned in an ocean of toxic waste, the remnants of this Romanian village stand tall.
Bucharest, Romania
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
Scorțoasa, Romania
A muddy alien landscape that is home to rare species of exotic plants.
Dubova, Romania
A giant portrait of an ancient king looms over the river.
Bezidu Nou, Romania
This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.
Densuș, Romania
One of the oldest churches in Romania is believed to have been built on the site of a pagan temple.
Șinca, Romania
No one knows who built this strange cave of worship or exactly why.
Santos, Brazil
This majestic building, where Brazil's coffee brokers once bought and sold beans, now houses a coffee museum.
Ouro Preto, Brazil
A display of works by one of the world masters sacred art, an 18th-century Brazilian sculptor nicknamed "the little cripple."
São Paulo, Brazil
A former prison complex now displays a historic collection of inmate artwork.
São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil's only museum dedicated to the art and evolution of tattoos.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
One of the world's last well-maintained airship hangars.
Cuiabá, Brazil
An obelisk marks the exact center of the continent, as per the calculations of the legendary Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon.
Quixeramobim, Brazil
Modern pyramids built to channel positive energy have also fomented local tales of animal sacrifice.
Santos, Brazil
Something about this Brazilian city is slightly askew... literally.
Ubatuba, Brazil
A secret Virgin Mary tucked away on a Brazilian beach.
São Paulo, Brazil
The pedestrian traffic signals in Brazil's teeming metropolis light up with clues to nearby landmarks.
Brejo da Madre de Deus, Brazil
World's largest open air theater spans 24 acres and hosts a massive recreation of the Passion of Christ.
Blumenau, Brazil
This small Brazilian museum honors the work of a German biologist who studied the jungles for decades.
Canela, Brazil
This attraction is devoted to the wonders of steam power and features a replica of one of its most public disasters.
Paraty, Brazil
This Brazilian town built by Freemasons is full of colonial Masonic architecture and symbolic imagery.
Ubatuba, Brazil
What killed this humpback whale is a mystery, but its remains have become legendary.
Sousa, Brazil
One of the few places in the world where visitors can walk alongside fossilized tracks from 80 different dinosaur species.