Barbate, Spain
Torre Del Tajo
This 16th-century watchtower once defended Spain's Atlantic coast from pirates.
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Barbate, Spain
This 16th-century watchtower once defended Spain's Atlantic coast from pirates.
Winchcombe, England
A ruined castle revived by a glove magnate, home to countless tales of bad luck, romance, and war.
Gibsland, Louisiana
Historical marker at the spot where Bonnie and Clyde were killed.
Berlin, Germany
Likely the world’s only place where you’re meant to skate on top of cars.
Oslo, Norway
Over 4500 valuable bibles are safely tucked away in this museum in central Oslo.
Medina, Ohio
Year-round Christmas attraction filled with movie magic.
Niles, Michigan
A cabinet of funerary art and death culture hidden inside an oddities shop.
Flinders Chase, Australia
Impressively shaped, perfectly balanced boulders perched on the edge of a sea-cliff.
Paimpont, France
Where the legendary wizard sleeps for eternity, according to Arthurian lore.
Francisco Uh May, Mexico
Hidden in the jungle is a botanical ‘Barbapa dream’ art center in the Yucatan rainforest.
Heworth, England
A quiet trail near York's city center features a series of very small fairy houses.
Atherton, England
A Victorian gravestone has a carving of a safety device invented in the 1860s that is still saving lives today.
Centro de Vila Velha, Brazil
Tucked away in a beach village, the Castelo da Barra looks like it was plucked straight out of a fairy tale.
Tokyo, Japan
A tiny street lined with eleven distinct Tanuki statues, each representing a different wish.
Kissimmee, Florida
The rounded structure has evolves from service station to citrus to souvenirs to Charley survivor.
St Cloud, Florida
This charming Mediterranean Revival landmark has welcomed guests since 1927, and starred in a cult horror film.
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
The only open-air "Hall of Fame" for science stars in the world.
Overloon, Netherlands
Oldest World War 2-themed museum in Western Europe.
Modave, Belgium
The largest carved family tree in Europe is 135 square meters.
Sentrum, Norway
A cannonball fired during a war against Sweden is wedged in the wall of this old post office.
Fargo, North Dakota
North Dakota's smallest store only has tiny items.
Johnson City, Tennessee
The last tree on which Pioneer Daniel Boone carved that he "cilled" a bear during his journeys.
Nara, Japan
According to local legend, anyone who falls on these temple steps will turn into a cat.
Florence, Italy
A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.