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Galteshwar Temple, Sarnal, Gujarat

Sarnal, India

Galteshwar Mahadev Temple

A 12-century Shiva temple nestled along a picturesque riverbank.

Endless stone turrets

Kefalas, Greece

The House of Stone Creations

Nestled in the hills of Crete, a local artist has created a wonderland of stone and terracotta sculptures.

Ikebukuro Shimento Pagoda

Tokyo, Japan

Ikebukuro Shimento Pagoda

Dedicated to the victims of a phantom slasher, this memorial is claimed by some to be the source of a deadly curse.

Facade of the Blanco Family Museum

Angono, Philippines

Blanco Family Museum

Collection of paintings by the celebrated Blanco Family.

Amicar Hernandez and Paulina Rovilla wanted to properly celebrate these humble legumes.

Oaxaca, Mexico

La Frijolería

Dine on funerary beans alongside off-duty lucha libre wrestlers at this legume-centric spot near Museo Rufino Tamayo.

View south across bridge.

Whittier, North Carolina

Barkers Creek Swinging Bridge

One of the last remaining pedestrian suspension bridges in North Carolina.

That Makmo.

Luang Prabang, Laos

That Pathum

One-of-a-kind stupa in Laos.

Exterior of the Clayton House.

Fort Smith, Arkansas

The Clayton House Museum

A beautifully restored 19th-century house that’s possibly haunted.

A detail.

Tokyo, Japan

Sarcophagal Amitabha-Buddha

Though not uncommon in western Japan, this Buddha cut out of an ancient sarcophagus is the only example in central Tokyo.

Inside the museum.

Danville, Alabama

Jesse Owens Museum

A fascinating museum near the birthplace of the greatest track and field athlete of all time.

Flores de calabaza and melty quesillo make for a divine quesadilla.

Oaxaca, Mexico

Tacos del Carmen

Don’t be surprised if you run into some of Oaxaca’s top chefs in line at this family run taco stop.

Ancient City of Magnesia

Turkey

Ancient City of Magnesia

These ancient ruins include a stadium dating back to 400 BC.

Exterior of the Egyptian Theatre.

Boise, Idaho

The Egyptian Theatre

An Egyptian-revival style film house in Boise, Idaho.

Xianjiyan: Rock of the Deity’s Footprint

Taipei, Taiwan

Xianjiyan: Rock of the Deity’s Footprint

A rock, a temple, and a window into Taiwan’s rich cultural mythology—wrapped in a serene city escape.

Visit the shrine on New Year’s Eve if you’re interested in yokai folklore.

Tokyo, Japan

Shōzoku Inari-jinja Shrine

Thousands of foxes are said to gather and parade across the neighborhood of Ōji on New Year’s Eve.

The chilaquiles from Fonda Rosita are the stuff of legend.

Oaxaca, Mexico

Mercado de la Merced

Start your morning off with an epic food crawl in this market east of Oaxaca’s historic center.

Decorative drainpipe on the former Waring home (Chippewa Square).

Savannah, Georgia

Dolphin Drainpipes

These ornate, fish-shaped water spouts guard Savannah’s historic facades.

Wormsloe Historic Site tree canopy.

Savannah, Georgia

Wormsloe State Historic Site

The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.

The mural on the side of the bookstore is a collaboration between “BMike” Odums and READ MORE BOOKS.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Community Book Center

The oldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans was started by a substitute teacher on a mission.

Lee and Pup McCarty first set up shop in an old mule barn.

Merigold, Mississippi

McCarty’s Pottery

Founded in 1954 by a husband-and-wife duo, this ceramics studio carries on a powerful artistic legacy.

One of the galleries in the modern section of the Manchester Jewish Museum.

Manchester, England

Manchester Jewish Museum

A Victorian synagogue-turned-museum chronicles centuries of Jewish life.

Top reservoir of the power plant.

Šumperk District, Czechia

Dlouhé Stráně Hydro Power Station

This power plant is at the edge of a Czech mountain.

The Sign for the Old Wellington, with the Old Wellington itself in the background on the left.

Manchester, England

The Shambles

Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.

Crunch into deep-fried caterpillars with these tacos.

San Andrés Huayápam, Mexico

Luz de Luna

Escape the city for a meal where deep-fried caterpillars, heirloom corn, and cult local mezcals shine.

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