San Jose, California
Peralta Adobe
The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.
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San Jose, California
The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.
Mongolia
The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.
Cergy, France
This massive sculptural work outside of Paris was four decades in the making—and it's still not quite complete.
Szałe, Poland
Disturbing works of outsider art, carved from whole logs.
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of the last "gypsy king" of Poland.
Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
Dubbed "Wistom" by locals, this abandoned factory is an urban explorer's dream.
New York, New York
The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.
Aarhus, Denmark
This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.
Manningtree, England
This surreal art house looks like a geometric version of a small chapel.
La Morra, Italy
This brightly-colored chapel is a contemporary jewel standing in the middle of a La Morra vineyard.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain
A surrealist labyrinth and museum of contemporary sculptures.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A vast necropolis where you'll find the elaborate mausoleums of Argentinian tango stars.
Peebles, Scotland
A small literary museum remembers the life and works of the author of The Thirty-Nine Steps.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Sant Just Desvern, Spain
An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.
Théoule-sur-Mer, France
Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.
Tataouine, Tunisia
A 15th-century granary that played the role of futuristic slave quarters in the world of 'Star Wars.'
Gadamis, Libya
A beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in Libya.