Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

A top-secret bunker now turned museum, is an eerie look at what life would have looked like in the event of nuclear war.

Legend says if this neo-Gothic basilica is ever officially completed, the world will come to an end.

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

The first singer to cut a country music record is buried in a small graveyard in Atlanta, Georgia.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.

The Birthplace of the Englishman who founded the A.C. Milan football club.

A curious urban windmill once owned by a renowned British mathematical physicist.

This amazing 15th-century mural remained hidden in plain sight for centuries.

A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.

A star-shaped fortress town fort built in the geometric model of the Renaissance utopian city.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

This 500-year-old Tudor home is a treasure trove of history and mystery.

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

An enchanting rocky island of scraggly baobabs surrounded by an ancient sea and sprawling salt pans.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

These coffin-like Brutalist balconies were inspired by a nearby mine.

Ivy-covered Medieval tunnels cut through this charming town in France's Loire Valley.

Enjoy fresh-baked bread and fish from a repurposed Portuguese fortress.

The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.

The tiniest tiki room in San Diego.