Vienna, Austria
The Lost Garden of Schloss Schonbrunn
The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.
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Vienna, Austria
The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Valparaiso, Chile
Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.
Sausalito, California
A living time capsule of the 1960s Richardson Bay water-front.
Taipei, Taiwan
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.
Nubia, Egypt
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Seattle, Washington
Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.
Hiroshima, Japan
A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.
Hatsukaichi, Japan
This enormous "shamoji" means more to the people of Miyajima than just a way getting rice onto a plate.
Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Final resting place of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton.
Kyoto, Japan
Japan's largest and oldest annual procession of floats, begun in 869.
Kyoto, Japan
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
Kyoto, Japan
1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.
Hilo, Hawaii
Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.
Kula, Hawaii
A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.
Singapore
The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.
Magelang, Indonesia
Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Sleep snuggled in a sphere suspended atop the forest canopy of Vancouver Island.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
Seattle, Washington
A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.