Alcoy, Spain
Circulo Industrial de Alcoy
This local cultural center is housed in one of the most important Valencian Art Nouveau buildings in a town that is blessed with many.
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Alcoy, Spain
This local cultural center is housed in one of the most important Valencian Art Nouveau buildings in a town that is blessed with many.
Pustevny, Czechia
A folk-art cottage and hotel straight from a Slavic fairy tale.
Paris, France
A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.
Kyoto, Japan
A century-old house transformed into a cat temple by an artist.
Kong, Côte d'Ivoire
Perhaps the biggest draw to this mosque is its remote location and lack of tourists.
Rome, Italy
Striking fusion of Islamic and postmodern architecture, said to be the largest mosque in Western Europe.
Ashchimuryn, Kazakhstan
An underground unique sacred place in the Kazakh steppe in which Sufism and nomadic tradition merge.
Kobe, Japan
The first and oldest mosque in Japan.
Güejar Sierra, Spain
This abandoned, turn-of-the-century astronomy hub is now the subject of more photographs than it ever took.
Québec City, Québec
This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.
Mount Dora, Florida
In a Florida town known for antiques, this painted home became an art attraction and a symbol of love.
Buxton, England
A peaceful Elves-fairytale landscape hides an evil scar, a chasm so dark and daunting that for centuries it was believed to be the gateway to hell.
Goght, Armenia
This Armenian monastery was carved out of cliffs and named after the spear used to stab Jesus.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.
Governor's Harbour, Bahamas
A crumbling Caribbean resort hidden just steps from a beautiful pink sand beach.
Krzeszów, Poland
One of the largest and most ornate abbeys in this part of Europe.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Saltville, Virginia
This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
Pringy, Switzerland
Watch cheese-flipping robots in action at this factory and museum.
Barcelona, Spain
Visit the only cheesemaker working in Barcelona.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A neglected and disused parking garage ramp has become home street artists to share their art.
Geneva, Florida
From an earlier era, a small community was established and was prosperous but drifted away, leaving only the bank vault behind.