This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the century.

An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

The Roman city was the birthplace of various emperors and is home to one of the empire's most impressive architectural feats.

This Michelin-starred restaurant sheds light on a rare period of cultural and culinary tolerance in Cordoba’s past.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

The cave of a 12th-century hermit is still visited and venerated today.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

This replica of a 16th-century French settlement memorializes one of the earliest attempts at a European settlement in North America.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.