Kutna Hora, Czechia
Sedlec Ossuary ‘Bone Church’
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
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Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Astoria, Oregon
A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
San Antonio de Pichincha, Ecuador
Home of the "true" equator.
Ottawa, Ontario
Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.
Austin, Texas
A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.
Millers Point, Australia
This historic observatory contains the world's oldest refracting lens telescope.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Richland, Washington
Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.
Boston, Massachusetts
Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.
McMinnville, Oregon
Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
San Francisco, California
A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world