London, England
Container City
Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.
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London, England
Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.
London, England
A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.
London, England
Abstract dinosaur models in London.
Lemnos, Greece
A miniature desert appears out of nowhere on the lush isle of Lemnos, like something out of a Greek myth.
Samothraki, Greece
Locals insist that this is the actual jetty where St. Paul tied up his vessel on his overnight visit to the island.
Çanakkale, Turkey
The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.
York, England
A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.
Kamakura, Japan
A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.
Kamakura, Japan
In the former treasury of a popular temple, a rare sculptural depiction of Kannon’s diverse avatars.
Kamakura, Japan
A giant statue of the Buddhist goddess of mercy watches over the town of Ōfuna.
Rambadagalla, Sri Lanka
This enormous statue of the Buddha is a response to the destruction of the Bamiyan statues in Afghanistan.
Cat Tien, Vietnam
Nestled against the majestic Ba Mountain, this historic spiritual sanctuary features one of the tallest outdoor Buddha statues in Southeast Asia overlooking the ocean.
Cuilapam de Guerrero, Mexico
This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.
Geneva, Switzerland
This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.
Nice, France
The last remaining example of a painted house from the medieval period in Nice.
Cologne, Germany
Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.
Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia
This statue became the mascot of Vrnjačka Banja after Games Without Borders made a stop in this town.
La Haye-de-Routot, France
Two ancient yew trees with a chapel and an altar built inside their hollow trunks.
Čibukovac, Serbia
Three people can fit inside this little Serbian Orthodox church carved inside a 500-year-old oak tree.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
A museum of Czech puppetry and wine in an allegedly haunted 14th-century stone house.
Dublin, Ireland
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
Fingal, Ireland
Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.
Singapore
The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.
Dublin, Ireland
Tiny silver and copper fish set inside blue-green lights are like windows to the underwater world.