Budapest, Hungary
Shoes on the Danube Promenade
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
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Budapest, Hungary
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
Budapest, Hungary
Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.
Tbilisi, Georgia
The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.
Goght, Armenia
This Armenian monastery was carved out of cliffs and named after the spear used to stab Jesus.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Where Stoddart and Connolly suffered in the infamous Bug Pit.
Jodhpur, India
Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
New York, New York
Surrounded by low rise buildings and partially converted into an auto body shop, this marble archway is the only vestige of a forgotten Manhattan estate.
San Francisco, California
The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
Victoria Falls, Zambia
The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.
New York, New York
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Pristina, Kosovo
A futuristic, brutalist masterpiece that is also strangely prison-like.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Time capsule of a museum, in which the Soviet Union remains alive and kicking.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
This "tower of death" has acted as an observatory, a religious hub, and an executioner's lair.
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Sumptous memorial to a controversial independence.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.