Brussels, Belgium
Jeanne Dielman Mural
A mural recalls a fictional woman who once lived at 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Brussels.
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Brussels, Belgium
A mural recalls a fictional woman who once lived at 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Brussels.
Oslo, Norway
The hillside where Edvard Munch experienced the panic attack that inspired “The Scream” offers one of the most striking evening views in Oslo.
Trassenheide, Germany
The first (but not only) upside-down house in Germany.
Berlin, Germany
Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.
Vienna, Austria
This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.
Kungsbacka, Sweden
A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.
Jamestown, New York
The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.
Brussels, Belgium
A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.
Brussels, Belgium
A huge old mansion full of thousands of toys, each there to be used and played with.
Vienna, Austria
A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.
Dublin, Ireland
The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.
Vilnius, Lithuania
These traffic lights celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the women's suffrage movement in Lithuania.
Pont-Saint-Esprit, France
A small town hallucinates en masse - Bad bread, or CIA science project?
Marseille, France
What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?
Fréjus, France
The ruins stand as a somber reminder of France’s worst civil catastrophe of the 20th century.
Helsinki, Finland
The tiny, studious rodents greet visitors to the National Archives of Finland.
Helsinki, Finland
This building featuring Brutalist architecture has a rich media production history.
Kirkkonumm, Finland
This abandoned villa of makeshift buildings was once the home of dancer Elis Sinistö.
Tallinn, Estonia
This striking memorial is one of Estonia’s most controversial Soviet leftovers.
Tallinn, Estonia
Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.
Couëron, France
The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.
Tréguennec, France
The haunting concrete remains of a Nazi pebble crusher can still be found in this small French commune.
Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.