Bled, Slovenia
Bled Island and Castle
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
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Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Pula, Croatia
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
Zagreb, Croatia
An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.
Wrocław, Poland
Relive a Polish uprising via an enormous, century-old cyclorama.
Wrocław, Poland
A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.
Jaipur, India
This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.
New Delhi, India
An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.
Fatehpur Sikri, India
An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.
Chennai, India
The painted and decorated towers of this Hindu shrine were once the tallest structures in one of the oldest cities in India.
Jodhpur, India
This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan.
Chittorgarh, India
A complex of six forts embedded in the Rajasthan hills.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Jodhpur, India
Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.
Abhaneri, India
Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.
Stuttgart, Germany
This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.
Goslar, Germany
A peculiar trapezoidal building covered with wonderful humorous reliefs.
Nuremberg, Germany
The final resting place of one of Germany's most accomplished Renaissance men.
Nuremberg, Germany
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.