Edinburgh, Scotland
St Cecilia's Hall
Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
The cluster of igloo-like domes forms the remains of an ancient burial ground.
Stockholm, Sweden
Twice a year, this floating library delivers thousands of books to the remote islands of Stockholm’s archipelago.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.
Isla Mujeres, Mexico
An island graveyard with spectacular views of the Caribbean.
Boston, Massachusetts
The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.
Tokyo, Japan
This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This artificial archipelago was supposed to resemble a map of the world.
Rome, Italy
Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Washington, West Virginia
One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.
Kobayashi, Japan
Ever needed a chocolate-filled crepe in the wee hours of the morning?
Del Norte, Colorado
Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.
London, England
An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Klevan, Ukraine
This beautiful natural train tunnel is said to grant the wishes of visiting lovebirds.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.