Places Edited by Henrik Johansson

This basement museum explores the art and artistry of fascism.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

This long line of cement defensive wedges is named after the famous chocolate bar for obvious reasons.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

Stuck in the middle of a modern Madrid city block are the remains of a 19th century sports complex.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.

This medieval Italian town is a sheer (and beautiful) cliffside defense.

The one-time office of the architectural firm that ushered in the Gilded Age is now a Club Monaco.

This ancient abandoned church in a remote part of Turkey is in danger of falling over.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

This aquarium has almost as many world records as it does fish.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

This tiny historic jail along Route 66 is the perfect fit for exactly one criminal and their partner-in-crime.

The last of Philadelphia's wood-paved streets is now a landmark of terrible engineering.

This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.

Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.

This historic Jewish cemetery sits right in the heart of a Detroit car factory.

This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.

These Stalin-era industrial 'death traps' hang lifeless above the city

The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.