Cité Hached, Tunisia
Palais Mussolini
Despite the name, this unusual palace in rural Tunisia never belonged to an Italian dictator.
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Cité Hached, Tunisia
Despite the name, this unusual palace in rural Tunisia never belonged to an Italian dictator.
Guermassa, Tunisia
A charming Amazigh village carved into a mountaintop.
Ras Angela, Tunisia
The northernmost point of continental Africa—or is it?
Chad
Camels and crocodiles share the black waters of this stunning Saharan oasis.
Chouigui, Tunisia
This 19th-century church was built for Sicilian immigrants, survived World War II, and today stands on a landfill.
Nefta, Tunisia
The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.
Guellala, Tunisia
This jar honors the role that pottery has played in this Tunisian village over the past millennia.
Hara Sghira Er Riadh, Tunisia
An awesome blend of traditional architecture and street art.
Hammam Lif, Tunisia
This gem of Moorish architecture is slowly disintegrating along the coast of this charming town.
Riga, Latvia
A map store filled with original Cold War era Russian maps of the world.
Riga, Latvia
Riga’s historic porcelain industry is preserved in this small, hidden museum.
Riga, Latvia
The European Union’s tallest freestanding structure provides radio and television broadcasting to half of Latvia.
Riga, Latvia
A subtle memorial marks where a human chain protested Soviet control in 1989.
Riga, Latvia
This atmospheric museum honors a family who hid Jews during the Nazi occupation of Latvia.
Riga, Latvia
A former graveyard for Riga’s elite is now a large park with elegant monuments.
Riga, Latvia
See an anatomy teaching collection assembled in the 1920s and 1930s.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia’s first skyscraper, nicknamed ‘Stalin’s birthday cake.’
Riga, Latvia
A collection of historical engines and rolling stock from throughout Riga's rich railway history.
Riga, Latvia
A collection of expressive stone sculptures in a scenic and serene riverfront location.
Riga, Latvia
A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.
Riga, Latvia
A Latvian rescuer who saved countless lives during World War II.
Riga, Latvia
A monument to the grand synagogue that stood in this space before Nazis burned it down.
Riga, Latvia
With a design inspired by traditional Latvian textiles, this monument honors the Latvian people who suffered under Soviet occupation.
Riga, Latvia
The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.