Buenos Aires, Argentina
Plaza Primero de Mayo
You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
The narrowest house in Buenos Aires is less than 10 feet wide.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
These small sculptures pay homage to the lovable star of an iconic Argentine comic strip.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
Ixmiquilpan, Mexico
Bright, rebellious indigenous murals dating back to the Spanish Conquest inexplicably cover the walls of this Catholic church.
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
The heart of Pachuca's small museum district pays tribute to a unique figure of Hidalguense history.
Mineral del Monte, Mexico
The English graveyard of Mineral del Monte, a magical little piece of Cornwall in Mexico.
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
What better place to learn about the beautiful game than an actual soccer ball-shaped building?
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
The realistic reptiles lurk along the side of a highway.
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
This park's art collection includes a clock made of flowers, siblings in a tree's roots, and a dove made out of weapons.
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
One of the world's largest murals covers a large swath of homes in its hillside neighborhood.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Paris, France
If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.