Florence is home to the oldest pharmacy in the world, the Farmacia di Santa Maria Novella, which was founded by Dominican friars in 1221 and still operates today using traditional herbal recipes. elaborate
Edinburgh's Royal Mile isn't actually a mile long; it's closer to half a mile. elaborate
Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer statue was built by a French company. elaborate
Düsseldorf is home to the world's longest bar, a continuous counter stretching over 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) in the Altstadt (Old Town). elaborate
Vienna has more museums than any other city in the world. elaborate
Hurghada's vibrant coral reefs are home to over 1,200 species of fish. elaborate
Fes el Bali, the old city of Fes, is one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world. elaborate