San Francisco, California
San Francisco Chronicle Building
A historic office and commercial building located in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
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San Francisco, California
A historic office and commercial building located in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
Kobe, Japan
The first and oldest mosque in Japan.
Oslo, Norway
Once silenced for being off-key, this bell has found a new voice as an interactive public artwork.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A unique shopping and dining park created from old shipping containers and filled with local businesses.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The largest known adobe office building, emulating in style and layout the forms of traditional adobe architecture common to the region.
Xian Shi, China
A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.
Brookline, Massachusetts
The home of the founder of American landscape architecture puts his principles into practice.
San Diego, California
One of the most colorful free outdoor attractions in San Diego, this park is filled with murals and ties to history.
Ivins, Utah
A vibrant arts enclave in stunning red rock scenery.
Kobe, Japan
This Western confectionery in Kobe made the German tree stump cake into a Japanese staple.
Brussels, Belgium
The original shop where the iconic Belgian praline was invented.
Barcelona, Spain
This bizarrely tree-like red skyscraper is one of the newer additions to Barcelona’s skyline.
Wailuku, Hawaii
Originally a mission, what may be the oldest building on Maui is now a museum of the island’s history.
Nanjing, China
A massive underground palace containing a colossal reclining Buddha statue and the only Buddha parietal bone relic in the world.
Himeji, Japan
A displaced shrine that was put back after a string of bad luck.
Brussels, Belgium
This conceptual artwork might be the most disappointing attraction in Brussels.
Mdina, Malta
See Malta’s history through the recreation of scenes of torture using life-sized mannequins in a former medieval dungeon.
Tarxien, Malta
One of Malta’s most important Neolithic sites sits in a suburban area south of the country’s capital.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic sculpture from the 16th century is even older than the city of Boston.
Gallup, New Mexico
This historic trading post has been serving the community since 1913.
Puako, Hawaii
One of Hawaiʻi’s largest petroglyph fields contains a number of depictions of people.
Florence, Italy
A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.
Prescott, Arizona
This Prescott institution is widely considered the oldest bar in Arizona.