Prague, Czechia
Prague Astronomical Clock
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
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Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Nicosia, Cyprus
This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Cairo, Egypt
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Vienna, Austria
Op-art architecture designed for happiness.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
London, England
The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.
London, England
This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.
London, England
The remains of the debtor’s prison that shaped Charles Dickens’ life and writing.
London, England
How did a fuel storage container become one of the most famous sights in the sporting world of cricket?
London, England
The bust of a 15th-century Albanian leader in the middle of London.
London, England
The first regular high-definition TV transmissions were made from this seemingly out-of-place mast located on one corner of a Victorian-era entertainment venue.
London, England
These 19th-century gas tanks were remade into an apartment complex.
London, England
The extra platform at Gloucester Road has been used for art displays for over 25 years.
London, England
As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.
London, England
A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.
Isle of Wight, England
This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.
London, England
These former ticket office windows in London's underground now house pocket-size parks.