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Fifteen Jodhpur queens left their handprints before going to their fiery death.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.

Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.

Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.

The fake World Cup prize was secretly created after the first one was stolen in 1966.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.

The former headquarters of a leader in the Mexican Revolution, and the site of an often-reproduced image.

Home to works by notable Mexican artists and an underwater mosaic of the pre-Columbian goddess Gaia.

This 19th-century prison once held Irish revolutionary Constance Markievicz, writer Frank O’Connor, and a nine-year-old pickpocket.

A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.

The remains of Uruguayan hero José Artigas lie beneath a monument in Montevideo’s main square.

Curated with the cooperation of the passengers and their families, this museum tells the story of the 29 victims and 16 survivors of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571.

In memory of the assassinated, now-canonized Salvadoran archbishop who is the namesake of nearby Romero Place.

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.

A unique interactive experience of everyday life in communist Yugoslavia—a very different time in Croatian history.

Young Emmett Till's tragic story, which sparked America's civil rights movement, is retold near the site where it occurred.

Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.

An undeciphered text is inscribed on a mysterious stone slab.

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.

This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.