Riga, Latvia
House of the Blackheads
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
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Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Rub it for a bit of good luck.
Kaunas, Lithuania
The world's first invisible city square is an homage to a man who pushed the boundaries of art.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.
Trakai, Lithuania
Over time, this castle grew to encompass the entire island.
Nairobi, Kenya
This urban park is home to monkeys and a number of endangered plants.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation
Berlin, Germany
Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.
Berlin, Germany
A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.
New York, New York
Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.
New York, New York
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
New York, New York
This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.
New York, New York
An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.
New York, New York
This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.
New York, New York
New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.
New York, New York
Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.
New York, New York
The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.
Washington, D.C.
A lovely aquatic park built by a one-armed Civil War veteran who made a fortune from lotuses.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Durango, Colorado
A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.
Bhaktapur, Nepal
The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.