Barcelona, Spain
Sagrada Família
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
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Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Vatican City
This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.
Vatican City
The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.
Vatican City
Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Auckland, New Zealand
A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.
Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand's only running funicular railway.
Rere, New Zealand
Nature's slip and slide.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.
Taupō, New Zealand
Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.
Hot Water Beach, New Zealand
Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.
Eltham, Australia
Australia's oldest artists' colony.
Arthurs Seat, Australia
Largest maize maze in the Southern hemisphere built with GPS technology on more than two acres.
Sydney, Australia
Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.
Katoomba, Australia
A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.
Putty, Australia
Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.
Mount Dandenong, Australia
A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.
Mena Creek, Australia
A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.
Ulm, Germany
The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
Leipzig, Germany
This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.
Quedlinburg, Germany
The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.
Shoreham, Australia
Australia's largest traditional hedge maze features a Great Gnome Hunt.
Stra, Italy
A complex, nine-layer maze on the grounds of a Venetian doge's playground.
Dalat, Vietnam
This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.