Milan, Italy
Lucrezia Borgia’s Love Letters
"The prettiest love letters in the world" ... or so said Lord Byron.
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Milan, Italy
"The prettiest love letters in the world" ... or so said Lord Byron.
Milan, Italy
This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.
Milan, Italy
See what remains of a once grand ancient Roman circus.
Milan, Italy
A small sculpture that pays homage to the famous bronze ear of Ca de l'Oreggia—or does it?
Milan, Italy
The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.
Milan, Italy
Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.
Milan, Italy
This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.
Milan, Italy
Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.
London, England
Visit the grave of a famous feminist author and the mother of Mary Shelley.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
A small museum that celebrates the history and culture of the LGBTQ community in England.
London, England
These 19th-century gas tanks were remade into an apartment complex.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
Chester, England
A medieval emblem located in the middle of a racetrack.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
Take in the views of Big Ben with a Guinness in hand at this floating pub aboard a 1930s Dutch barge.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
London, England
The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.
Trogir, Croatia
The interior of this church has been turned into a memorial to locals who died in Croatia's Homeland War.
Trogir, Croatia
The local club's soccer field is practically surrounded by UNESCO-protected monuments.
Split, Croatia
The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.
Split, Croatia
A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.
Split, Croatia
This ancient Roman aqueduct once funneled water to Diocletian's palace.
Klis, Croatia
One of the very few mosques built by the Ottomans still standing in Croatia is now a Catholic church.