Memphis, Tennessee
National Civil Rights Museum
The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.
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Memphis, Tennessee
The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Budapest, Hungary
Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.
Roubaix, France
Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Ulugnor District, Uzbekistan
One of the most ethnically diverse spots on the planet.
Kokand, Uzbekistan
Final palace complex of the last of 29 Kokand rulers.
Muynak District, Uzbekistan
Once a bustling fishing port, this semi-ghost town is now more than 90 miles away from the shore.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Light still pours into the ruins of this ancient Islamic observatory.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
This "tower of death" has acted as an observatory, a religious hub, and an executioner's lair.