Jaipur, India
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
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Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Kyoto, Japan
The cutest shrine in Kyoto is dedicated to bunnies.
Vegreville, Alberta
Possibly the world’s easiest Easter-egg hunt.
Taxco, Mexico
The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.
Hampi, India
The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.
Darjeeling, India
At this unique temple in Darjeeling, Hindu and Buddhist practices co-exist harmoniously.
Yonezawa, Japan
Located in a remote mountain valley in Yamagata Prefecture, these hot springs have attracted bathers for over 450 years.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Malinalco, Mexico
These colonial murals are a fascinating hybrid of Spanish and Indigenous aesthetics.
Bimbia, Cameroon
Buried deep in the forest near Limbe, this little-known slave port became the point of no return for 10 percent of enslaved Africans.
Taiping, Malaysia
Malaysia's oldest coffee roaster is also a historical landmark.
Malartic, Québec
The largest open-pit gold mine in Canada.
Scotchtown, Nova Scotia
A miner’s death at the hands of strikebreaking company police sparks a labor movement that continues to the present day.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A Milwaukee museum provides an unsparing and ultimately empowering look at the Black American experience.
Sirang-ri, South Korea
One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.
Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Ohsweken, Ontario
This Haudenosaunee restaurant is a delicious tribute to indigenous cuisine.
Xilitla, Mexico
This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.
Tokyo, Japan
Weighing nearly seven tons, this massive sculpture was carved out of 500-year-old wood and decorated with thousands of jewels.
Shanghai, China
A wall within the institution displays the names of 13,000 Jews who took refuge in the city during World War II.
Tokyo, Japan
Inside the columbarium, thousands of colorful, high-tech Buddhas guard the ashes of the dead.
Tbilisi, Georgia
A lively circle of dancers in the Georgian capital commemorates an ancient rite of spring.
Évora, Portugal
"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.
Tbilisi, Georgia
This extraordinary, multi-pillared monument depicts the fascinating history of Georgia.