Bucharest, Romania
Dimitrie Leonida Technical Museum
Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.
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Bucharest, Romania
Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.
Budapest, Hungary
This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.
Budapest, Hungary
A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.
Barranquilla, Colombia
This 16-foot, 6-ton statue in the singer's hometown doesn't actually look like her.
Barranquilla, Colombia
A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.
Florián, Colombia
A three-tiered waterfall plummets from a mountain cave with amazing views over the countryside.
Envigado, Colombia
This exceptional home was a 32-year labor of love by a man determined to build his wife the most beautiful stone house in the world.
Medellín, Colombia
This unofficial museum details the rise and fall of Colombia's most notorious narcotrafficker, Pablo Escobar.
Tlalnepantla, Mexico
A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.
Mexico City, Mexico
This tiny garden was built specifically to provide a place of peace and serenity away from the busy city streets.
Mexico City, Mexico
A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.
Mexico City, Mexico
A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.
Mexico City, Mexico
This crumbling Art Deco movie palace in Mexico City has been abandoned for two decades.
Puebla, Mexico
A 500-year-old series of tunnels long believed to be folkloric was uncovered beneath the streets of Puebla.
Monte Albán, Mexico
These sacred Mesoamerican ruins feature peculiar petroglyphs hidden in the stones.
Tolantongo, Mexico
The development of this cliffside waterpark is representative of Mexico's history of co-op tourism developments.
Mexico City, Mexico
Meant to be one of the most extravagant hotels in the world, now an eerie, abandoned architectural gem in Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.
Mexico City, Mexico
Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.
Guatemala
A ruined Maya city that suffered a years-long case of mistaken identity.
Santa Marta, Colombia
An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Mexico City, Mexico
Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.
Mexico City, Mexico
A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.
Mexico City, Mexico
This once-abandoned mansion is now a dreamy event space.