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Carcassonne, France

La Cité Médiévale de Carcassonne

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Vancouver, British Columbia

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.
Miami, Florida

Monkey Jungle

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Miami, Florida

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
Prague, Czechia

Jan Palach Memorial

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.
Prague, Czechia

Žižkov Tower

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Roubaix, France

La Piscine

Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.
Aksaray, Turkey

Cappadocia

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Brussels, Belgium

Royal Greenhouses of Laeken

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Prague, Czechia

Prague Metronome

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Ica, Peru

Huacachina

An unexpected desert oasis in South America.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Escadaria Selarón Mosaic Steps

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
Big Pine Key, Florida

Blue Hole

The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.
Rennes-le-Château, France

Rennes-Le-Château

French commune at the heart of conspiracies.
Rouen, France

Aitre St. Maclou

An ancient ossuary in Rouen.
Alberobello, Italy

Alberobello

Southern Italy's spinning top village.
Aswan, Egypt

Unfinished Obelisk

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Conques, France

St. Foy’s Golden Reliquary

The huge golden reliquary of a testicle-smashing saint.
Bremen, Germany

House of the Glockenspiel

Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.
Qesm Saint Katrin, Egypt

St. Catherine's Monastery

Charnel house at the foot of Mount Sinai.
Brussels, Belgium

Jeanneke Pis

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
Kemer, Turkey

Olympos Coastal National Park (Çıralı)

Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.
Mbour, Senegal

Fadiouth Shell Island

An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.
Carnac, France

Carnac Stones

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.