Krakow, Poland
Nowa Huta
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
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Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Bhardaha, Nepal
This structure, built more than 60 years ago to manage devastating seasonal floods, is known to attract a rare species of freshwater dolphin.
Pokhara, Nepal
This institution honors Nepal’s most storied warriors.
Sanga, Nepal
Nepal is home to the world’s tallest Shiva statue.
Budhanilkantha, Nepal
This representation of Lord Vishnu is the largest stone sculpture in Nepal.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Former host to the World Elephant Polo Championships.
Kathmandu, Nepal
The oldest Hindu temple complex in Nepal serves as the seat of Nepal’s national deity, Lord Pashupatinath.
Kathmandu, Nepal
This religious site features Nepal’s largest statue of Buddha.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.
New York, New York
The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.
Staten Island, New York
In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.
New York, New York
Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
Atlanta, Georgia
Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.
Bratislava, Slovakia
No one knows the origin of this creepy little stone man with an oversized phallus.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The inverted pyramid design of this station stands out amid Bratislava's urban landscape.
Vienna, Austria
The world’s oldest military museum has remained largely unchanged since the last days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Vienna, Austria
An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.
Vienna, Austria
Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.
Lepakshi, India
Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.
Kodiyat, India
This magical place built as an astronomical center starred as a James Bond villain's lair.
Mahabaleshwar, India
This fortress played a key role in the battle that would ultimately give rise to the Maratha Empire.