Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

This little gallery is devoted to one small town's passion for a very special cheese.

Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.

This snack factory boasts several tributes to its popular line of rice crackers, including a quasi-shrine.

This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.

This apartment is a true time capsule of local life in Bulgaria during the Soviet regime.

Nature is slowly overtaking this disused cemetery on the outskirts of Brussels.

This park was designated by UNESCO as an Endangered World Heritage site.

This park in Nagarkot boasts one of the best views in all of Nepal.

Nearly three tons of weapons from the Vietnam War still remain in this small, hidden museum.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

For just a few hours each morning, this market serves specialties from the city's shrinking Chinese-Indian community.

A forest of immensely tall and unusually straight oak trees planted nearly 200 years ago to build naval ships that never came to be.

A former reservoir that was only recently discovered after more than 60 years of disuse.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.

The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.

A bronze ballot box stands at the spot where Susan B. Anthony voted illegally.

In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.

Denmark’s never-ending bridge.