Visionary architect Antoni Gaudí never managed to finish the magnificent Sagrada Familia because he was hit by a tram and, mistaken as a beggar, left on the street
The origins of the Yo-Yo, one of the oldest toys known to humanity, seen on the side of Greek vases 500 BC
The remains of the Winchester Palace: once one of the largest and most important buildings in all of medieval England
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in China inspired the floating Hallelujah Mountains of “Avatar,” though the Chinese had their problems with the film
Heddal stave church is the largest in Norway, and according to a legend it was built in three days by five farmers
Amsterdam’s Museum of Bags and Purses owns an impressive collection of over 5,000 items from five centuries