Italian cave with exceptional acoustics and an unsavory history.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

Cooks at this tiny takeout spot grind their rice flour in a stone mill each morning for perfect cheung fun.

Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

A winery built on the site of a Gallo-Roman estate uses historical tools to recreate ancient vintages.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

A self-proclaimed libertarian micro-state on a tiny bit of disputed territory between Serbia and Croatia.

This vibrant side road in Doha was painted light blue to reduce heat.

This Quebec estate is home to the elaborate gardens of a self-taught horticulturist.

This bar is filled with Star Wars merchandise from around the world, all of it unlicensed knockoffs.

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.

Ado Awaye Mountain and the unique lake that sits near its peak are shrouded in ancient legends.

A museum entirely dedicated to Bergamo’s tradition of puppetry.