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Come for the whole sides of slow-roasted lamb, stay for the regional Kurdish specialties.

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

This family-run joint has been going whole hog for nearly 100 years.

The gnarled remains of an exploded German bunker from World War II sit along a breathtaking fjord.

Red ocher pictographs survive in this tufa rock shelter on the shore of an ancient lake.

This maintained cabin is where Josie Morris, an occasional associate of Butch Cassidy, lived out the last 50 years of her life by herself.

A discarded umbrella stand from a women's prison is an object of pride at a library that is dedicated to women's culture and achievements.

A 600-year-old elm tree with a built-in seat and thatched roof.

A scientific observatory managed the largest Portuguese astronomy research unit.

Visit a prison tower used during witch tribunals.

This landmark church at the Flathead Reservation mission features 58 ceiling and wall frescoes painted by the mission's cook.

This futuristic-looking museum was built for the centennial of Japan's most innovative toilet.

This water-powered cliffside railway is one of the steepest funiculars in the world.

Since its original beginnings as a weather observatory mountaintop, this facility played an instrumental role in gathering atmospheric data for almost 100 years.

When the Cuban government seized a Trader Vic's franchise, they unknowingly led to its preservation.

This heritage museum highlights the importance of the dairy cow as a vital part of rural Maryland's past, present, and future.

This century-old independent movie theater with an iconic Art Deco neon sign survived a devastating fire in 2016.

The former "holiday home" for monks at the Durham Cathedral.