Prague, Czechia
Prague Astronomical Clock
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
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Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Bochnia, Poland
Poland's oldest salt mine has nearly everything one needs to live underground forever.
Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Warsaw, Poland
After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.
Krakow, Poland
This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.
Cartagena, Colombia
An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.
Alberta
A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.
Field, British Columbia
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.
Tirana, Albania
An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.
Brașov, Romania
The European towns of Brașov and Râșnov each have proud signs reminiscent of the Hollywood sign.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Gargoyle head that brings good luck.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Budapest, Hungary
The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.
Krakow, Poland
Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
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.
Jablanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A bridge destroyed three times: once as a ruse, then in an actual attack, and finally for the movies.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.
Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An apparition of Virgin Mary in Herzegovina.