Provins, France
Le Roy Lire
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
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Provins, France
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
England
In the quiet village of Fulmodeston, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This singular Mexican structure is considered a masterpiece of the Tapatía architectural school.
São Miguel, Portugal
One artist's collection of homemade handicrafts doubles as a monument to 20th-century material culture.
Huauchinango, Mexico
This modernist church's massive sci-fi dome may be one of Latin America's largest.
Fairbanks, Alaska
The sculpture's largest spire points directly toward the North Star.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Home to some of the world’s darkest skies, this project blends ancient Māori culture with world-class astro tourism.
Fakenham, England
The last gas works in England and Wales details how people once extracted the resource from coal.
Québec City, Québec
The floating gallery illuminates the heart of Québec City's arts district.
Göttingen, Germany
A collection of antique telescopes dot the halls of the university's astrophysics department.
Tlaxiaco, Mexico
After a partial collapse in the 1950s, this small church's historic facade lives on.
Staten Island, New York
During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.
Rome, Italy
A deep mark on the remains of a Roman temple, believed to be left by a legendary warrior.
Cushendun, Northern Ireland
A memorial to a goat culled during a foot and mouth disease outbreak guards a series of fantastical caves.
Minturn, Colorado
An ADA-accessible trail and deck offering stunning views of Colorado’s Mount of the Holy Cross.
Seton Mains, Scotland
The ruins of a 15th-century church once home to priests who prayed for a single family's salvation.
Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland
A 13th-century Swiss castle houses a collection of artifacts from the Polish diaspora.
Rome, Italy
An 18th-century post box used to alert the church of sick and ailing foreign pilgrims.
Katastari, Greece
These abandoned salt flats are now a haven for wildlife.
Westmoreland, Tennessee
This tiny 19th-century tunnel was built so a man could move his cows from one field to another.
Mexico City, Mexico
This Mexico City subway station will make you feel like you've been transported to the London Underground.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.
Oxford, England
Site of the first hot air balloon flight conducted by the first English balloonist.