This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.

A tile mosaic displaying a saying from the prophet Muhammad presents the mission of Durham University's Oriental Museum.

A collection of unique objects showcasing the university’s achievements in the medical field.

A museum dedicated to firefighting in a city that was crucial to the modern history of the profession.

Being surrounded by typical buildings just makes this uniquely modernist house stand out even more.

This 400-year-old tree is actually an immigrant from North America.

This family-owned canteen has been selling goat milk ice cream since 1933.

Once part of a living village, these buildings now house exhibits showcasing historical aspects of life in Ireland.

The only known remains of an extensive Maori settlement are preserved underneath an apartment building.

A statue commemorating the perilous journey made by the monks who delivered the body of St. Cuthbert.

Documenting the nationalist movement in Northern Ireland, with an emphasis on the history of political prisoners.

Displaying religious art made almost exclusively in modern styles helps set this Buddhist temple apart from the myriad others in Bangkok.

This controversial, abstract sculpture is meant to represent an Aztec warrior.

This airport also offers travelers the chance to view thousands of years of Turkish history.

These storage facilities offer a behind-the-scenes look at some of Edinburgh's biggest museums.

In a busy Oaxaca market, a nearly century-old drinks stand still serves family recipes from giant clay pots.

This amazing collection includes rare stamps from around the world, including fluorescent ones.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

The ruins of an abandoned church mingle with the graves at Oaxaca’s General Cemetery.

This graveyard boasts a medley of diverse and imaginative funeral architecture.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.

After it was missing for a decade, this 40-foot statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe was found and returned to a place of honor—with a little help from a tropical storm.

A Beaux-Arts architectural surprise and a charming nostalgic tour through northern Mexico’s railway revolution.