Janitzio, Mexico
Statue of José Maria Morelos
Climb through the life of a Mexican hero as you ascend a 130-foot statue.
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Janitzio, Mexico
Climb through the life of a Mexican hero as you ascend a 130-foot statue.
New York, New York
One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).
Havana, Cuba
Visit the ruins of a magnificent mansion confiscated by Fidel Castro.
Havana, Cuba
A colossal statue with a controversial past, forgotten for more than 30 years.
Havana, Cuba
Standing in this historic plaza is a statue representing one of Cuba's most iconic literary characters.
Santa Clara, Cuba
This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.
Havana, Cuba
After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.
Havana, Cuba
A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.
Havana, Cuba
In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.
Havana, Cuba
Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.
Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
Brush shoulders with animatronic Arab leaders made of silicone.
Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
An intimate look into the apartments of Jounieh via cable car.
Beirut, Lebanon
This modernist cinema has survived war and reconstruction to become a symbol of Lebanon’s revolutionary spirit.
Jbeil, Lebanon
A patchwork of ruins from various civilizations in one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities.
Jitta, Lebanon
A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.
Beirut, Lebanon
Mummies preserved naturally for seven centuries.
Brooklyn, New York
Spike Lee's provocative film is officially honored right where it was made, the first time a work of art was used as a secondary street name.
Oak Park, Illinois
The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.