Ishigaki, Japan
730 Crossing
This monumental intersection commemorates the day Okinawa switched to driving on the left.
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Ishigaki, Japan
This monumental intersection commemorates the day Okinawa switched to driving on the left.
Andong, South Korea
This school was constructed in memory of Korean Confucian scholar Yi Hwang.
Kragujevac, Serbia
A sculpture of a blood drop designed to honor those that have donated the precious liquid.
Luján de Cuyo, Argentina
A cemetery dedicated to the mountaineers who perished climbing Mount Aconcagua.
Singapore
Rainbow shutters decorate this former police station.
Rome, Italy
A 15th-century monumental Latin inscription on this house celebrates Lorenzo Manilio's love for Rome.
Matera, Italy
One of the few places of its kind, this space research center sits deep in the countryside of Matera.
Stockholm, Sweden
A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.
Kragujevac, Serbia
This statue honors the first Relay of Youth.
Tsu, Japan
A lesser-known sister to Paris's world-famous museum, located within a Buddhist sculpture paradise.
Murray Town, Australia
One man’s legacy soars high on the wings of a miniature plane.
Mendoza, Argentina
This roadside memorial pays homage to Argentina's Outlaw Saint.
Athens, Greece
This Ottoman-era church is hidden amid a busy tourist area.
New Delhi, India
An unassuming tomb houses an important milestone in Indian architectural history.
Onogur, Bulgaria
On the outskirts of the small village, an abandoned grassy field glitters thanks to the white stones of an ancient structure.
Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
An abstract and eyecatching clock/fountain is the centerpiece of this little-known German city.
Lower Rabula Emmangweni, South Africa
A monument with a complex history dedicated to one of South Africa's greatest heroes.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This nightlife venue and cultural center keeps a unique Ethiopian musical tradition alive in the nation’s capital, but breakneck urban development threatens to shut it down.
Jülich, Germany
A medieval gate once used as a prison and how home to a city museum.
İzmir, Turkey
An underground network of massive stone arches and their skylit vaults support ruins of portico structures above.
Badalona, Spain
A bronze sculpture of a monkey sits outside this factory, which has made an anise-flavored liqueur for over 150 years.
Mainz, Germany
Along the banks of the River Rhine lies a park that seems unassuming, but beneath the surface lies a long and fascinating history.
Mexico City, Mexico
Resembling a 15th century medieval fortress, this home once belonged to a legend of Mexican cinema.
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico
This colorful, geometric church beautifully embodies the Tapatía school of architecture.