Manchester, England
Castlefield Viaduct
A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.
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Manchester, England
A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.
Zapote del Valle, Mexico
An outdoor spiritual site where a strange acoustic phenomenon creates a powerful, hollow echo when you speak from the center of a mosaic circle.
Dallas, Texas
A 28-exhibit museum about the history, culture, and oddities of money. Visitors stand in a cash shower, try to crack a vault, and discover what it's like to barter when no money is allowed.
Ardroe, Ireland
This is the only surviving complete round tower in County Kerry, dating to the 13th century.
Berlin, Germany
An East German time capsule caters to nostalgic Germans and curious tourists.
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
A small chapel is the oldest permanent building in a megacity of 18 million.
Maputo, Mozambique
It stands out for its elegant white neoclassical design and twin bell towers that define Maputo’s skyline and make it one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s lone surviving ancient pagoda dates back to the 14th century.
Barichara, Colombia
A local workshop makes Japanese-style paper out of everything from papyrus to pineapple leaves.
Bramhall, England
This iconic building , which is very evocative of the county of Cheshire, is a genuine gem of Tudor, black and white, timber-framed architecture .
Bender, Moldova
A haunted outpost in Moldova, where guards are said to have fired at a ghostly figure.
Essex, California
Steel rings embedded in rock enable hikers to ascend a picturesque slot canyon in the Mojave Preserve.
Kobe, Japan
The first and oldest mosque in Japan.
Flowers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
The site of the fossilized remains of some of Earth’s earliest primitive, microbial life forms.
Toronto, Ontario
A free James Turrell artwork all to yourself
Shinjuku City, Japan
A taste of the 15th century in the bustling heart of the modern Shinjuku City.
Eugene, Oregon
Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.
Gothenburg, Sweden
A monumental magenta installation looms over a tangle of roads and tracks, as controversial as it is conspicuous.
Meung-sur-Loire, France
A painted medieval castle where the most celebrated outlaw-poet of the Middle Ages was imprisoned — and where you can descend into his exact cell, nine centuries later.
Tajikistan
The Pamir Highway between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan takes a mere hour driving through a stretch of No Man’s Land.
Regina, French Guiana
Islands of granite rise above the rainforest canopy to form unique microbiomes in a remote French territory.
Nebraska City, Nebraska
At this leafy estate, one man’s passion for trees grew into Arbor Day.
Hungry Horse, Montana
The tallest dam in Montana and top 10 in the country.
Stockholm, Sweden
It's a breathing museum, where you get to breathe along with stunning immersive textile light art.