Barcelona, Spain
Casa Vicens
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni GaudÃ, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
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Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni GaudÃ, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
L'Agulhas, South Africa
This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.
Sinaia, Romania
This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.
Kamianets'-podil's'kyi, Ukraine
This Ukranian fortress is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe.
Shanghai, China
The powerful party began with a secret meeting in this shikumen in 1921.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The capital of Cambodia is named after the hill on which this ancient temple complex stands.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.
New York, New York
A replica of a 7th-century church hides in plain sight in the middle of the concrete jungle.
Cairo, Egypt
An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.
Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Itaewon-ro, South Korea
Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.
Paju, South Korea
Secret North Korean passage discovered below the world's most dangerous border.
Paju, South Korea
South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.
Barcelona, Spain
A fantastic Christmas tradition where defecation meets the manger.
Barcelona, Spain
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Jerusalem, Israel
The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.
Moscow, Russia
This newly renovated Soviet-era outdoor exhibition center is bigger than the principality of Monaco.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Gliwice, Poland
Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.
Katowice, Poland
While the U.S. and Soviet Union were engaged in a space race, Poland built a UFO on the ground.
Lido, Italy
Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.