Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

One of only two pod-shaped homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.

A steep and winding road in the Yorkshire Dales passes by these deep natural potholes.

An abandoned World War II tank left to rust in the downland.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

The English Civil War began right here in 1642.

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

Originally a meeting place for foreign correspondents and war reporters, the FCC remains an atmospheric spot for sunset drinks in Phnom Penh.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

This sculpture perfectly models the molecular structure of a drug that was never produced.

The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

This statue of the "father of television" stands prominently in the United States Capitol.

The collapse of the brand-new dam caused one of the worst floods in British history.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.

Pettah's beautiful floating market was once a stinky canal in a sketchy industrial area.

A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.

The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.