Longniddry, Scotland
Aberlady Bay Submarine Wrecks
Visible at low tide, this rusting vessel is one of the last surviving examples of the X-Class "Midget" submarines.
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Longniddry, Scotland
Visible at low tide, this rusting vessel is one of the last surviving examples of the X-Class "Midget" submarines.
Shetland Islands, Scotland
A memorial to a 19th-century fishing disaster that had deep repercussions across Shetland.
Gurye-gun, South Korea
An unusual pagoda design in in the northwestern part of Hwaeomsa Temple.
Edinburgh, Scotland
As part of an 800-year-old tradition, a man parades through town covered in a suit made out of spiky burrs.
Baltimore, Maryland
Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.
Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan
Home to what was once considered the largest gate in central Asia.
Seoul, South Korea
The name of the only golden Buddhist temple in Korea translates as "the temple that protects the country."
Port Tobacco, Maryland
One of the earliest and best-preserved buildings in Charles County, Maryland.
Milford, Connecticut
This enormous abandoned factory is now a makeshift graffiti gallery.
Ojai, California
Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."
Heysham, England
These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.
Andong, South Korea
The largest and oldest brick pagoda in Korea.
Essex, England
This crumbling coast and its teetering tower are literally filled with history, but they are also at great risk of becoming history themselves.
Napa, California
Napa's oldest building is now a Mexican restaurant.
Duncan, British Columbia
A collection of Inukshuks built and left by several hikers.
São Bento do Canto, Portugal
This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.
Freetown, Sierra Leone
One of the oldest brick structures in Freetown.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.
Stockholm, Sweden
A statue that stood at the center of a long copyright battle.
Freetown, Sierra Leone
A rehabilitation center for confiscated, orphaned, and abandoned chimpanzees.
Columbus, New Mexico
This replica of the Indian spiritual master Meher Baba's tomb stands unfinished in the New Mexico desert.
Toguz Toro, Kyrgyzstan
These oldest of these "embroidered stones" were carved 4,000 years ago in a high mountain valley.
Penrith, England
A series of idealized caves carved to entertain guests.
Liverpool, England
This stone once marked the boundaries of Liverpool's medieval markets.