Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Bobsleigh Track
A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.
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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.
Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A forgotten and crumbling Yugoslav monument to the victims of fascism.
Željava, Croatia
Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.
Malička, Croatia
This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.
Jasenovac, Croatia
Croatia's towering concrete blossom grows from the site of a World War II concentration camp.
Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
This massive stone and steel monument remembers a century-old battle that cost thousands of lives and nearly destroyed the city.
Varna, Bulgaria
This once-grandiose behemoth of a monument from the socialist era now sits quiet and closed up.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Amritsar, India
This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.
Kolkata, India
An eclectic mix of influences rot together in harmony in this India necropolis.
Udimalla, India
The largest tiger reserve in India is a vast expanse dotted with ancient ruins of Nagarjuna Viswa Vidyalayam.
Jodhpur, India
Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.
Chhatarpur, India
Temples adorned with intricate, erotic sculptures make up one of the "seven wonders" of India.
Patan, India
This magnificent stepwell is designed as an inverted temple and adorned with 1,500 sculptures.
Chittorgarh, India
A complex of six forts embedded in the Rajasthan hills.
Gharapuri, India
An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.
Ajanta, India
Rock-cut cave complex filled with ancient Buddhist artwork.
Jodhpur, India
Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.
Hampi, India
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Gheti, India
A mecca for India's Jains.
Verul, India
This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.
New Delhi, India
A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.
New Delhi, India
A blooming house of worship for the masses.
Luján de Cuyo, Argentina
A brightly colored natural bridge formed by mineral-rich hot springs high up in the Andes.