Places Edited by greggc80

This striking steel sculpture transforms environmental data into art.

An ornate tomb pays tribute to one of the most influential and cherished military leaders in Vietnam's history.

One of Vietnam's only mosques pays tribute to the country's Muslim minority.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

One of the oldest temples in Ho Chi Minh City, dedicated to a deified Chinese military leader.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

The wartime prison now features haunting sculpted reenactments of the atrocities that took place there.

A memorial to the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam.

This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.

The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

An exclusive waiting room built for the royal family in the 1920s is hidden in Milan’s central station.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

This whimsically named Vietnamese stream is closer to a walkway than a waterway.

Shoes and revealing shirts are not allowed inside this giant Vietnamese Christ.