Baltimore, Maryland
Vote Against Prohibition Sign
A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.
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Baltimore, Maryland
A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Brussels, Belgium
Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.
Brussels, Belgium
Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
German-style coffee and cake, just like Oma used to make it.
Munich, Germany
The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.
Kyoto, Japan
This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.
Milan, Italy
A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.
Milan, Italy
The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.
Milan, Italy
A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.
Milan, Italy
This curious building hides eclectic details like medieval gargoyles alongside naked angels and Art Nouveau mosaics.
Milan, Italy
The odd depiction of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus is rooted in the Catholic Church's eradication of Catharism.
Milan, Italy
Small on the outside, big on the inside, this church is an astonishing act of visual deception.
Milan, Italy
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Milan, Italy
A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.
Milan, Italy
An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.