Arlington, Virginia
Headstone-Eating Trees
The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.
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Arlington, Virginia
The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.
Auckland, New Zealand
A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.
Glasgow, Scotland
Three large boulders covered in mysterious carvings and graffiti.
Glasgow, Scotland
These rusting, skeletal structures are monolithic monuments to Glasgow's industrial past
Glasgow, Scotland
Remnants of the Roman empire's northern frontier nestled in suburban Glasgow.
Glasgow, Scotland
The remains of an anti-aircraft battery from World War II look out over Glasgow.
Conway, South Carolina
This tiny chapel next to a highway provides weary travelers a place to rest, pray, or maybe even get married.
Budapest, Hungary
This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.
Budapest, Hungary
Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.
Budapest, Hungary
The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.
Budapest, Hungary
A random tree outside a Budapest hotel has become a DIY shrine to the late singer.
Budapest, Hungary
This building has survived for more than a century and remains virtually untouched.
Metten, Germany
This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.
Misfat al Abriyyin, Oman
Traditional architecture and ancient irrigation systems are on display in this gorgeous mountain village.
Kōchi-shi, Japan
Though technically an illegal structure, this eclectic DIY apartment complex is beloved by its residents.
Matsuyama-shi, Japan
A giant rooftop ride with unbeatable views of Matsuyama city, the nearby mountain ranges, and the Inland Sea.
Kochi, Japan
This extremely naked God of Drunkards welcomes visitors to Kochi Station.
Shimanto-chō, Japan
A whimsical museum dedicated to the mischievous kappa, a mythical cucumber-loving water sprite.
Yusuhara, Japan
High in the mountains of Kochi Prefecture, a magnificent library designed by a world-famous architect.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.
Waxahachie, Texas
Baptisms in troughs and post-sermon rodeos at the world's biggest cowboy church.