Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

Its sunny hues are believed to have inspired the town's color palette.

A bar, burger joint, and arcade housed in a late 19th-century church building.

The leathery remains of a woman who died in the 13th century now lie in a church named for her.

For decades, it has disappeared and reappeared as water levels rise and fall.

A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.

People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.

An eclectic blend of esoteric imagery covers its interior.

The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.

Look closely, and you'll see this rusty man is crying.

This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.

The population of Southeast Asian primates was introduced to Mexico in the 1970s.

These characters from a Robert Louis Stevenson novel stand in an unlikely place.

This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.

An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

You can climb to the top of the world's largest rocking horse.

The world's tallest circular building is loaded with symbolism, but many just see a big donut.

Giant cauldrons overflow with Uzbekistan's favorite rice dish at this cavernous dining hall.

The realistic reptiles lurk along the side of a highway.

A shining treasure trove of fine Mexican silver dating back to the 15th century.

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.