Belogradchik, Bulgaria
Belogradchik Rocks
Bizarrely shaped rock formations in northwest Bulgaria come with equally bizarre legends.
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Belogradchik, Bulgaria
Bizarrely shaped rock formations in northwest Bulgaria come with equally bizarre legends.
Rilski manastir, Bulgaria
This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Unity, Creativity, Beauty."
Jerusalem, Israel
The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.
Masada, Israel
This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.
Ein Gedi, Israel
As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.
Miami, Florida
Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
Miami, Florida
In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.
Ochopee, Florida
The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.
Key West, Florida
The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Akrotiri, Cyprus
For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.
Finike, Cyprus
A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Rabat, Malta
Burial grounds for more than 1,000 bodies deep under the modern town of Rabat.
Victoria, Malta
This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.
Minsk, Belarus
Glowing orb in Minsk houses 8,600,000 items.
Minski rajon, Belarus
Remains of the old fortification along the Western border of the USSR, now an elaborate defense museum.
Smaliavicki rajon, Belarus
A striking Soviet memorial commemorates the liberation of Belarus from the Nazis.
Lahoisk District, Belarus
A symbolic graveyard for the villages that perished during the Nazi invasion of Belarus.