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A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.
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Singapore
A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
This mesmerizing architectural wonder will take your breath away with its unusual color patterns.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Tomigusuku, Japan
Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.
Noboribetsu-shi, Japan
A steaming, boiling hellscape sources Hokkaido's thermal baths.
Kyoto, Japan
This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.
Singapore
A quiet patch of astroturf laid out between a building that seems to be splitting in half.
Singapore
30 years worth of pressed-tin, bakalite, and characters both loved and forgotten.
Singapore
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Singapore
This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Cairo, Egypt
Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.
Abu AR Rish Qebli, Egypt
A network of ancient Egyptian tombs built into the cliff face along the Nile.
Nubia, Egypt
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Cairo, Egypt
The massive cave church of Cairo's Zabbaleen community is one of the largest Christian churches in the Middle East.
Cairo, Egypt
Slum Settlement Filled With Mountains of Garbage.