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Vienna, Austria
Museumsquartier Passages
This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.
Vienna, Austria
Wotruba Church
This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Wing Sang Building
The oldest building in Vancouver's Chinatown is now home to one of Canada’s largest contemporary art collections.
Brookline, Massachusetts
The Dutch House
This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.
Wicklow, Ireland
Kilmacurragh House
Oliver Cromwell once seized the land under this house, which included the ruins of a medieval abbey that the owner used to build his stately home.
Murato, France
San Michele de Murato
This remarkable checkered church on a Corsican hilltop is fabled to have been built by angels.
Iqaluit, Nunavut
St. Jude's Igloo Cathedral
This igloo-shaped landmark in Iqaluit serves as the seat of the Diocese of the Arctic.
Utrecht, Netherlands
Rietveld-Schröder House
This still-celebrated home was a radical architectural experiment in 3D De Stijl.
Treigny, France
Guedelon Castle
Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.
Al Lahoun, Egypt
The Pyramid of Senusret II
It might not be the prettiest pyramid in Egypt, but it may be the muddiest.
Subotica, Serbia
Subotica's Art Nouveau Synagogue
Religious perseverance and cultural coexistence manifest in an architectural gem that multiple wars couldn't topple.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Betondorp
This 1920s Amsterdam neighborhood was built as a giant experiment in concrete construction.
Birmingham, England
Blakesley Hall
Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Paramount Film Exchange
Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.
Mexico City, Mexico
Palacio Postal
Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.
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Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Daily Eagle's Eagle
This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.
Junagadh, India
Mahabat Maqbara
This otherworldly palace-mausoleum complex is the stuff eternal dreams are made of.
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