An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

The hilltop ruins of a border fortification in the Italian Alps that was much fought over.

Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.

At this cozy bar tucked down a hidden Galway backroad, Guinness makes the Gaelic come out.

This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.

This giant sculpture is both loved and disliked by the local community.

This interactive sculpture allows visitors to leave a message in case a friend passes by.

The ruins of this medieval castle now stand as a monument against all wars.

A beloved local artist has been honored with this statue of a man emerging from a toilet.

This remote 4,500 year old medicine wheel is one of the last of its kind.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

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

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

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

One of the most important Celtic-Roman archaeological sites in Spain.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

This park pays homage to the region's rich industrial history of brick making.

Also known as "Leicester's Folly," this almost cathedral was left unfinished and in ruins.

Italy's only urban waterfall has enchanted artists and travelers for centuries.

This castle was once the home of one of the most powerful women of the Renaissance.

This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.