Vienna, Austria
Wotruba Church
This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.
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Vienna, Austria
This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.
Vienna, Austria
Handsomely crafted representations of our round planet.
Vienna, Austria
Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.
Vienna, Austria
A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Vienna, Austria
The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.
Vienna, Austria
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
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Rejoice at Amsterdam's ‘pop temple,’ a former church reborn as a raucous music venue.
Vienna, Austria
The first modernist church in Europe.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
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The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.
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"Prepare yourself! You are to become the voice of Interplanetary Parliament."
Los Angeles, California
Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.
Los Angeles, California
Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.
Los Angeles, California
This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.
Los Angeles, California
A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Los Angeles, California
A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, California
Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.
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In an Auckland neighborhood, looming chopsticks lift noodles from the sidewalk.
Auckland, New Zealand
One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s.
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The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.
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Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.
Wellington, New Zealand
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.