Montreal, Québec
Notre Dame Basilica
A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.
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Montreal, Québec
A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Osaka, Japan
The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.
Shanghai, China
The powerful party began with a secret meeting in this shikumen in 1921.
Shanghai, China
This under-visited temple is nestled within one of Shanghai's traditional shikumen-style residential blocks.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Shanghai, China
An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.
Shanghai, China
This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.
Hong Kong
A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
The tallest building in the Republic of the Congo is a source of pride despite its towering maintenance costs.
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
A crypt believed by many Congolese to be a center of black magic.
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Built by a North Korean team this monument to African dictator Laurent Kabila has a suspiciously Kim Jong Il shaped body.
Oudongk, Cambodia
Built by King Norodom to honor his late father.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The capital of Cambodia is named after the hill on which this ancient temple complex stands.
Kantuot, Cambodia
This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
Prasat Sambour, Cambodia
More than 100 Hindu temples are slowly being swallowed by the forest.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.
Berlin, Germany
Reminders of the Battle of Berlin still scar the railway.