Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.