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Pune, India
The Nizam's Guest House
This stately building once housed the office of the university for a brief period of time.
Wilmington, Delaware
Ashland Bridge
The smallest and oldest covered bridge in Delaware.
Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cape Norman Lighthouse
A lone lighthouse on the wind-swept shores of the cape.
Mantua, Italy
Cartiera Burgo (Burgo Paper Mill)
The "floating factory" was a highlight in the career of the Italian architect known for his unusual use of reinforced concrete.
Wilmington, Delaware
Wooddale Bridge
The second oldest and longest of Delaware's three covered bridges.
Seoul, South Korea
Namdaemun
A symbol of hope, survival, and national character, especially after it rose phoenix like from the flames.
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Uncovering Edinburgh’s Hidden Victorian History—One Doorway at a Time
A new project delves into the stories of forgotten Edinburgh residents and the places they called home.
Georgetown, South Carolina
Prince Frederick’s Chapel Ruins
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.
Little River, South Carolina
The Parson's Table
Dine on superb local staples in a converted historic church.
Malacca, Malaysia
Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum
This gorgeous Peranakan mansion’s family heritage includes a century-old baby gate, which was also used to keep out irresponsible husbands.
Mexico City, Mexico
Glorieta Plaza de Sevilla (Seville Plaza Roundabout)
A unique hybrid of fountain, stained glass and monument, designed and built by a notable architect-engineer team.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Pyramids
Inspired by a piece of concrete, these three pyramid-shaped buildings have been beloved Indianapolis landmarks for over 50 years.
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The Surprising Second Life of an Abandoned Victorian Sea Fort
“We want it to feel like you’re exploring something for the first time.”
Berlin, Germany
Unité d'Habitation of Berlin
After local authorities changed the design, the building's architect, Le Corbusier, wanted nothing to do with it.
Eglinton, Scotland
Eglinton Castle
The ruins of a once-grand castle that played host to a tournament with 100,000 attendees.
Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands
Rijn en Lek Windmill
This may be the world's only drive-through windmill.
Vilafranca, Spain
Museu de la Pedra en Sec
The only museum dedicated entirely to the dry stone walling technique.
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The Surprising Southern Roots of Sierra Leone’s Krio Homes
Freetown's Krio homes preserve an enduring legacy of resilience—but the question of how to save them looms.
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