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Three Pieces of the Berlin Wall

Madrid, Spain

Three Pieces of the Berlin Wall

Part of the wall is preserved in the aptly named Parque de Berlín in Madrid.

Verloren Toren

Nijmegen, Netherlands

Verloren Toren

Once a forgotten city-wall tower, now the centerpiece of an underground bicycle parking.

Bronze relief of the twenty children.

Hamburg, Germany

Memorial to the Children of Bullenhuser Damm

A suburban monument preserves the faces of twenty murdered Jewish boys and girls.

The Transportation Camp

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana

The Transportation Camp

Over 70,000 prisoners were “transported” to a brutal life of forced labor in this French penal colony.

Front face of Samy's Curry Restaurant, from the carpark

Singapore, Singapore

Samy's Curry Restaurant

One of Singapore's oldest Indian restaurants, specialising in Southern Indian cuisine.

Mäusebunker

Berlin, Germany

Mäusebunker

Along the banks of the Teltow Canal in southwestern Berlin stands one of the city’s most controversial buildings, a hulking Brutalist laboratory that looks more like a warship than a research facility.

The Devil on Linnégatan

Gothenburg, Sweden

The Devil on Linnégatan

A devilish mask still mocks a king’s rumored love nest across the street.

Norristown State Hospital

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Norristown State Hospital

Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.

Sambhar Lake

Sambhar, India

Sambhar Lake

India’s largest inland salt lake, whose blinding white salt flats create one of the most surreal landscapes in the Thar Desert.

The Guiana Space Centre

Kourou, French Guiana

The Guiana Space Centre

Europe’s only spaceport is in South America.

Dispensary facade

Hong Kong

Sham Shui Po Public Dispensary

Is this Art Deco-style building the world’s prettiest methadone clinic?

Point of Human Origin

Mossel Bay, South Africa

Point of Human Origin

A cave that was home to humans 160 thousand years ago.

The Empress of Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

The Empress of Little Rock

The finest example of Gothic Queen Anne Architecture in the U.S. was built out of rivalry and spite.

Baroque Cemetery

Kroměříž, Czechia

Baroque Cemetery

A unique Baroque monument that creates a fascinating “theater of memory” focused on the themes of human transience and the hope for resurrection.

Luffar-Lasse Roundabout

Trollhättan, Sweden

Luffar-Lasse Roundabout

A mosaic tribute to a hitchhiking cat turned national celebrity.

Piton Falls

Belle Vue, Saint Lucia

Piton Falls

A volcanically-heated waterfall in the St. Lucian rainforest.

Delmonico's Pompeii Columns

New York, New York

Delmonico's Pompeii Columns

Possible relics of the ancient Roman city are hidden in this restaurant's façade.

Roman Altars and Tombstones

Talavera de la Reina, Spain

Roman Altars and Tombstones

For centuries, one side of this basilica has integrated local archaeological finds.

Entrance to the Urartian tomb

Yerevan, Armenia

Urartian Tomb of Yerevan

Hidden 2600-year-old Urartian tomb is located in close proximity to a busy shopping mall.

Stone boy turning his backside toward Hummel.

Hamburg, Germany

The Cheeky Boy at Hummel Fountain

A small stone boy mischievously turns his backside toward the city’s most famous water carrier.

Street entrance

Oka, Guam

Oka Point

The forgotten site of Guam’s first civilian hospital, where crumbling concrete foundations overlook the sea.

View form the summit of the Parthenon

Athens, Greece

Philopappou Hill Pathways

Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

The Buried Church Beneath Musée Rude

Dijon, France

The Buried Church Beneath Musée Rude

A forgotten stone skeleton of medieval Dijon slumbers beneath the feet of unsuspecting museum visitors.

Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang

Xian Shi, China

Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang

A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.

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