Bears, Netherlands
Uniastate Bears
This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.
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Bears, Netherlands
This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.
Lille, France
This triumphal arch celebrating the Sun King's conquest of Lille is a masterpiece of military architecture.
Yangon, Myanmar
An eerie abandoned gentlemen's club built for British officials during the colonial era.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
A brilliant turquoise lake in the mountains.
Fez, Morocco
The designated Jewish quarter in Fez dates back to the 15th century.
Odawara, Japan
Coast along one of Japan’s mountain railways for coveted views of magnificent hydrangeas.
Tigre Partido, Argentina
The house of a former Argentinian president stands protected within a large glass case.
Béccar, Argentina
A beautiful riverside mansion where the intellectual life of early-20th-century Argentina flourished.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A pocket of serenity in hectic Buenos Aires, complete with a peaceful courtyard and massive library.
Baguio, Philippines
This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.
Armenia
The ruins of a medieval monastery built on a perilous slope.
Kyiv, Ukraine
A Kyiv-based repository for all manners of discarded curiosities.
Narlai, India
Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Leggiuno, Italy
This monastery built into a cliff hides a perfectly preserved hermit in a glass coffin.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.
Fez, Morocco
This restored 17th century synagogue is one of the few remaining structures in Morocco’s ruined Jewish quarters.
Fez, Morocco
The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.
Guyana
A nesting ground for four of the world’s seven marine turtle species, most of which are endangered.
Mizhhirs'kyi district, Ukraine
This stunning mountain lake was named for a pair of tragic lovers whose statues stand at the center.
Bhutan
This 17th-century Bhutanese monastery is ensconced in Buddhist legend.
Kamianets'-podil's'kyi, Ukraine
This Ukranian fortress is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The most biologically diverse protected area in Africa is also the most dangerous.