Colonialism

This city's cultural center is in a restored Spanish colonial home from the 1800s.

Palace, temple, and pyramid ruins mark the ancient Mesoamerican capital of Totonacapan.

An overgrown monument remembers 60 years of French control in New Caledonia.

This 17th-century Portuguese fort now houses a nautical museum.

Initially meant to immortalize the valor of the colonizer, this monument is now a symbol of Mauritanian resistance.

This shrine is dedicated to a symbol of the Maya people's struggle against inequality and injustice.

These pastel-colored homes were built when the island of Macau was a Portuguese colony.

One in a series of historical markers from the massive 19th-century undertaking to map all of India.

This 17th-century fort, built by the Dutch to control a piece of the international spice trade, is now a city park.

Known as the "Traitor's Gate."

The ruins of a 16th-century Spanish convent tell a forgotten history.

A miniature version of a legendary Dutch boulder.

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

The crypt under this cemetery's chapel was used as a meeting place by Filipino revolutionaries.

The burial place of this Tasmanian Aboriginal woman is a memorial that remembers the atrocities of colonialism.