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México City, Mexico

Plaza Tlaxcoaque

A small square that sheds its troubled recent history with its surrounding artworks, some of which are not without controversy.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
York, England

'Printer's Devil'

A Reformation-era fiery figurehead once denoted this location as a print shop.
SEANETTA Added by SEANETTA
Edinburgh, Scotland

Floral Clock

The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.
Added by douglasjtimpe
Mexico City, Mexico

Parroquia del Purísimo Corazón de María Reina de la Paz

Featured in a Hollywood film, this church is a monumental example of mid-century art deco architecture.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
Bangkok, Thailand

Wat Pho Reclining Buddha

Striking, enormous gold-plated sculpture of Buddha installed in the 19th century.
Half Star Travel Added by Half Star Travel
South Lanarkshire, Scotland

New Lanark Old Burial Ground

Among the large beech trees of Lanarkshire, Scotland, lies this abandoned cemetery.
Added by primordialpouch32
Oaxaca, Mexico

Coquitos of the Jalatlaco Church

Legend says that these centuries-old trees, which pre-date their nearby church, were planted by monks.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
Oaxaca, Mexico

Acueducto de Xochimilco

This aqueduct with 18th-century origins is integrated into modern life in various ways in Oaxaca.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico

Museo Sergio Castro 'YokChij'

A diverse collection from all over Chiapas, gathered by a philanthropist during his activism in the state.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
Mexico City, Mexico

Cabeza de Juárez

This giant expressionist head crowns a museum devoted to a beloved Mexican leader.
Added by cjb
Santa María del Tule, Mexico

Tree Shrine

In a town defined by its incredible trees, having a shrine in one just makes sense.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
Edinburgh, Scotland

The Lost Close

An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
Added by emilie 5859b66b
Athens, Greece

Pallis Building

A pre-war mansion that survived the modernization of Athens.
gus619USA Added by gus619USA
Genève, Switzerland

Agrippa-d'Aubigné Terrace

This peaceful open space below Geneva's famous cathedral is full of art and history.
evilolive Added by evilolive
Pula, Croatia

Zerostrasse

This underground tunnel system built during World War I offers a fascinating glimpse into Pula's military history.
Added by marioratkovic1
Durham, England

‘Cry for Justice – The Scream’

A Munch-inspired sculpture brings the despair of war to life.
Added by kennethasearle
Monterrey, Mexico

Monterrey’s Contemporary Art Museum (MARCO)

The outdoor area of this contemporary art museum in Mexico is a modernist reinterpretation of hacienda architecture.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
Durham, England

Kingsgate Footbridge

An unlikely link between a quiet English town and Sydney’s skyline.
SEANETTA Added by SEANETTA
Mexico City, Mexico

Ho Chi Minh Monument

The Vietcong leader isn’t the only symbol of late 20th-century counterculture represented in this statue.
linkogecko Added by linkogecko
London, England

Rules

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
Tony Dunnell Added by Tony Dunnell
London, England

Novelty Automation

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
Added by hunkin
London, England

Honey & Co. Bloomsbury

Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.
Diana Hubbell Added by Diana Hubbell
London, England

Kyoto Garden

A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.
Monsieur Mictlan Added by Monsieur Mictlan
London, England

Sherlock Holmes Statue

This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.
Mercury X Added by Mercury X