California
Fish Rocks
This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.
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California
This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.
Naters, Switzerland
This ossuary is more than five centuries old and is heralded as one of the finest in Switzerland.
Boston, Massachusetts
What may be Boston's finest Art Deco building, located in the city's Financial District.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This bronze statue of Martin Luther King was placed in the park without permission.
Tokyo, Japan
This strange mural located in the Ueno station is filled with traditional Japanese symbolism.
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
A "house to which to flee" for settlers in colonial Pennsylvania.
Bruges, Belgium
Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.
Tokyo, Japan
Only the face remains of this giant Buddha statue, which is said to be a source of luck for students.
Ireland
This Copper beech tree nestled on a nature reserve is host to a bevy of autographs from Irish literary icons.
Lancashire, England
This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Tokyo, Japan
A Buddhist temple on an artificial island that houses a monument to the fugu fish.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Inside this metro station is a section of the city's former medieval fortification.
England
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
Srandakan, Indonesia
In this rare traditional factory, three generations of know-how, several strong cows, and a one-ton mortar come together to make Yogyakarta's famous "ugly noodles."
Marrakesh, Morocco
The former home of Dutch anthropologist Bert Flint now houses a collection of Berber art and artifacts.
Galway, Ireland
At this cozy bar tucked down a hidden Galway backroad, Guinness makes the Gaelic come out.
Sheffield, England
This house was home to a succession of park keepers for more than 90 years, but in all that time, it never had a toilet.
San Martín Huamelúlpam, Mexico
At this hillside site that was once home to a Mixtec community, you'll find ruins with a view.
Reynosa, Mexico
Traditional craftwork and modern pop culture merge in this piñata workshop.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This colorfully-painted tunnel links two distinct parts of a historic neighborhood.
London, England
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
London, England
This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.