Le Raincy, France
Notre Dame du Raincy
1920's reinforced concrete church by architect Auguste Perret changes the face of modern design.
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Le Raincy, France
1920's reinforced concrete church by architect Auguste Perret changes the face of modern design.
Crécy-la-Chapelle, France
This professional clown's home is an outsider art wonderland.
Zlēkas parish, Latvia
The only things left in this abandoned Latvian graveyard are a mysterious stone and a ghost story.
Porterville, California
The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
Brooklyn, New York
In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).
Providence, Rhode Island
Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.
Mandu, India
This magical and eccentric stepwell is a hidden treasure within the ancient fort city of Mandu.
Patan, India
This magnificent stepwell is designed as an inverted temple and adorned with 1,500 sculptures.
New Delhi, India
A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.
Papantla, Mexico
The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.
Jaipur, India
The beautiful 16th-century stepwell lies in the shadow of a famous fortress.
Narlai, India
Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.
Neemrana, India
This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.
Jodhpur, India
Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.
Moenjodaro, Pakistan
This lost city belongs to one of the earliest civilizations in the world.
Romerillo, Mexico
This isolated Maya cemetery in Chiapas is distinguished by its towering, colorful wooden crosses.
Birmingham, England
England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.
Põlva Parish, Estonia
Hundreds of small crosses have been carved into the bark of the trees outside this small Estonian village.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Cusco, Peru
This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.
Chucuito Province, Peru
Ancient Peruvian fertility temple or modern money-making hoax? Either way these monoliths still look like penises.
Lucanas Province, Peru
This high-Andean reserve protects the graceful vicuña that was nearly hunted to extinction for its precious wool.