Mundaring, Australia
Goldfields Water Supply Scheme
An engineering masterpiece, or “Scheme of Madness?”
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Mundaring, Australia
An engineering masterpiece, or “Scheme of Madness?”
West Perth, Australia
Western Australia’s heavenly staircase is not for the faint of heart.
Subiaco, Australia
A tribute to those who fled the Great Famine and relocated to Australia.
Perth, Australia
A beloved statue of a diving woman in Perth’s Swan River is frequently dressed up in costumes for special occasions.
Fremantle, Australia
This work of public art symbolizes the maritime history and the modern creative industry in Fremantle.
Fremantle, Australia
One of the world’s oldest surviving convict prisons, once the scene of daring escapes and riots.
Rottnest Island, Australia
Ships still use this historic lighthouse to navigate dangerous, island waters.
North Fremantle, Australia
Visible from both land and sea.
Busselton, Australia
The longest timber-piled jetty in the world has an underwater observatory.
Nottingham, England
A striking 500-year-old mansion provides an unexpectedly sublime home for live deer and a menagerie of exotic stuffed animals.
Derby, England
The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.
Derby, England
A public art project to commemorate a tumultuous period in Derby's history.
Derbyshire, England
This small building nestled along the Dove River is seen by some as the birthplace of angling as a sport.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Ashbourne, England
This wild game of "football" between two sections of an English town has been staged every year for countless centuries.
Tokyo, Japan
The world's largest permanent architectural projection display entertains audiences nightly with 28-story light shows.
Tokyo, Japan
This battleship of a building was designed by a famed "mad architect."
Tokyo, Japan
Only recently added to the shrine, this googly-eyed snail demon of unknown origin is said to have eye-healing powers.
Tokyo, Japan
Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.