Averara, Italy
Averara Skeletons
Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.
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Averara, Italy
Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.
Sion, Switzerland
Visit a prison tower used during witch tribunals.
Kielce, Poland
A large boar commemorates the city's founding and the origin of its name.
Carrbridge, Scotland
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
Alresford, England
These public toilets were used as a dead drop by pro-Soviet spies to trade British military secrets during the Cold War.
Hill City, South Dakota
One of the largest private collections of fossils in the world.
Rennes-les-Bains, France
These thermal springs were once popular with residents of a nearby Roman colony.
Vigo, Spain
Dedicated to one of the author's most iconic works.
Avanos, Turkey
This giant work of Cappadocian pottery includes a memorial for the artisan who created it.
Bath, England
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
Jacksonville, Florida
The final resting place of "Mother Kofi," a Black minister who was assassinated in the middle of a sermon.
Vatican City
The first statue to be added to Saint Peter's Square in over 350 years is an ode to migrants and refugees around the world.
Greve, Denmark
With a bundle of matches in one hand and a mobile phone in the other, this sculpture is a modern take on Hans Christian Andersen's poignant fairy tale.
Bluefield, West Virginia
A once-abandoned school building converted into a fantastical multi-level art installation and haven for Appalachian artists.
London, England
Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!
Glasgow, Scotland
Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.
Prague, Czechia
The largest and best-preserved rotunda in Prague.
London, England
A mysterious suspended hand greets unsuspecting visitors at the Tower of London.
Prague, Czechia
A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.
St. Augustine, Florida
This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.
Cork, Ireland
This 19th-century prison once held Irish revolutionary Constance Markievicz, writer Frank O’Connor, and a nine-year-old pickpocket.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An ancient relic in Edinburgh that is around 4,000 years old.
Rome, Italy
A freedman baker’s lavish tomb has a relief showing various stages of Roman bread making.
Belgrade, Serbia
This small bronze pyramid marks the center of Belgrade, but some say it is a Masonic symbol.