Longest fortress system anywhere in Europe.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.

This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.

Vietnam’s everyman “broken rice” dish is given one major upgrade at this humble institution.

This seasonal soft serve shack has been doling out silky swirls since 1951.

These 250-year-old wagon tracks are a lasting sign of Dutch migrants crossing the mountains.

This ancient Corinthian helmet is South Korea’s only national treasure of Western origin.

A statue of an astronomer gazes at the sky as a tribute to Caroline Herschel.

This candy-pink cathedral of Da Nang is also known as the Chicken Church.

Once a safe haven for locals engaged in blood feuds, this 400-year-old fortified tower is now a museum showing what life was like for those lying in wait within its walls.

This antique shop offers affordable 15th-century Vietnamese ceramics salvaged from a local shipwreck.

The largest camel market in West Africa

The home and birthplace of Caroline Dormon, a naturalist, artist, and the "mother of the Kisatchie National Forest."

A cenote filled with Colonial era artifacts whose waters cannot be accessed.

Local folklore claims that this wall was not built for defense, but to provide labor during a time of famine.

A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.

A series of magical limestone formations along the coastline of the country island of Antigua.

Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this unique Buddhist temple remains shipshape to this day.

A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.

Middle-earth in the middle of Switzerland.

An art installation that will challenge your understanding of reality and perception.

A small museum in a ward on the east side of Tokyo showcases the works of one of Japan's greatest ukiyo-e artists.

This garden located inside a bamboo forest once belonged to a famous Japanese actor.