Lisbon, Portugal
Livraria Simão
One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.
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Lisbon, Portugal
One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.
Lisbon, Portugal
The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.
Lisbon, Portugal
This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Lisbon, Portugal
This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Salem, Massachusetts
A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.
York, England
A stained-glass window from the 15th century offers a vision of the end of the world.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Rome, Italy
Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.
Rome, Italy
This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.
Laramie, Wyoming
It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.
New York, New York
An aptly-named street near the birthplace of the modern LGBT rights movement.
Honolulu, Hawaii
On Waikīkī Beach, a monument to four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirits who brought the healing arts from Tahiti to Hawai'i.
Dalsland, Sweden
This small museum explores questions of representation, diversity, and identity.
Rome, Italy
An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."
Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Berlin, Germany
You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
Towson, Maryland
The final resting place of an iconic drag performer is decorated with pearls and hot-pink lipstick.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Guía, Spain
Hundreds of caves once used to store grains and animal feed.