Denver, Colorado
Allen Tupper True Murals at the Mountain States Telephone Building
These murals from the 1920s beautifully depict America’s industrial age.
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Denver, Colorado
These murals from the 1920s beautifully depict America’s industrial age.
Athens, Greece
This century-old, family-run bakery specializes in loukoumades, a Greek doughnut once served to ancient Olympians.
Cần Thơ, Vietnam
A mystical-meets-modern mix of centuries-old divination decks and Pokémon cards ready to predict your destiny.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark’s ultra-modern library hides a treasury of rare, unique books.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
The steep slope known as “Ob Hill” overlooks an Antarctic research station.
Brussels, Belgium
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
London, England
A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.
Singapore
Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
This massive 286,200-tile mosaic was the largest mural of its kind in the United States and is an early example of computer-generated art.
Vilnius, Lithuania
An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.
Oslo, Norway
The Brutalist building harbors an unusual inverted dome that swoops down over its central sacred room.
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
This strange building looks like a medieval fortress crashed into a 1960s Brutalist office block.
Midrand, South Africa
A giant concrete Brutalist water tower in suburban Johannesburg.
Pristina, Kosovo
A futuristic, brutalist masterpiece that is also strangely prison-like.
Unsko-sanski kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An abandoned brutalist monument whose history has been lost to the ages.
Johannesburg, South Africa
The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.
Jamestown, California
Hidden beneath a lake for decades, this brutalist mine has now emerged from beneath the receding waters.
St. Joseph, Minnesota
A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.
London, England
Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.
Tunis, Tunisia
Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.
Milan, Italy
A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.
Geneva, Switzerland
A rare, flower-shaped example of Brutalist architecture in Switzerland.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Podgorica, Montenegro
This virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete is the only Catholic church in the city.