Nîmes, France
Maison Carrée Reconstructed Inscription
The lost Latin words were reconstructed using the holes from the nails that once pinned them in place.
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Nîmes, France
The lost Latin words were reconstructed using the holes from the nails that once pinned them in place.
Inari, Finland
A beautiful Arctic museum and nature center preserves the culture of the Sámi people.
Hong Kong
A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.
Mumbai, India
Mumbai's angel.
Mumbai, India
A sandstone lamp post in Mumbai's business district honors the war efforts of the Port Trust and its employees who fell during World War I.
Faroe Islands
The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.
Løkken, Denmark
An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.
Vienna, Austria
Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Larnaca, Cyprus
Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.
Trakai, Lithuania
Over time, this castle grew to encompass the entire island.
Dinant, Belgium
A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.
Antwerp, Belgium
A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.
Damme, Belgium
Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.
Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
Not many houses move across borders, this one did it twice.
Skopje, North Macedonia
In the hometown of the Catholic saint and Nobel Peace Prize winner, a memorial dedicated to her legacy.
Vienna, Austria
Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.
Vienna, Austria
These relics of the city's past now exist as a prominent modern feature.
Minsk, Belarus
A beautiful and moving memorial set on a little island in the middle of the river in Minsk.
Minsk, Belarus
A sculpture of graceful storks sits atop this fountain in Independence Square.
Tirana, Albania
Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.
Brno, Czechia
This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.