Bremen, Germany
Der Lichtbringer (The Bearer of Light)
A stunning gilt bronze relief denounced by Hitler as "degenerate art"—even though it was dedicated to the Nazi leader.
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Bremen, Germany
A stunning gilt bronze relief denounced by Hitler as "degenerate art"—even though it was dedicated to the Nazi leader.
Bremen, Germany
Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.
Bremen, Germany
This is Bremen’s oldest historic district, famous for its labyrinth of narrow medieval alleys lined with tiny, colorful 15th-century houses that resemble beads on a rope.
Berlin, Germany
A small hippo-shaped fountain in Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Germany
An empty bookshelf commemorates the books which were lost during the infamous event
Berlin, Germany
A thin golden line commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack in recent German history.
Berlin, Germany
A poignant memorial that traces two hundred years of German history.
Berlin, Germany
An important message and optimistic splash of color in a troubled neighborhood.
Berlin, Germany
One of the best-preserved pieces of DDR propaganda in Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
Check the time in 145 countries at once with this East German relic.
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Ahmedabad, India
This restaurant is proud to be built atop a burial ground.
Ahmedabad, India
This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.
Melbourne, Australia
Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.
Melbourne, Australia
This classic photo booth was saved from destruction by the local community.
Melbourne, Australia
This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.
Melbourne, Australia
These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.
Melbourne, Australia
Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.
Melbourne, Australia
The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.
Melbourne, Australia
A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.
Mumbai, India
These sculptures represent the general public's hopes and aspirations of financial prosperity.
Mumbai, India
An iconic fountain dedicated to the Roman goddess Flora stands in the heart of Mumbai.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
Berlin, Germany
This confectioner serves one of the finest renditions of Antep baklava outside of Turkey.