Jerusalem, Israel
Christ Church in Jerusalem
Oldest Protestant church in the Middle East, designed to resemble a synagogue.
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Jerusalem, Israel
Oldest Protestant church in the Middle East, designed to resemble a synagogue.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
East Jerusalem, Israel
Descend 2,030 years into the past in an ancient tunnel built to support Jerusalem's most famous wall.
Jerusalem, Israel
This family tattoo parlor has been inking religious pilgrims in the Middle East for 700 years.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
New York, New York
A historic 1890s architectural masterpiece with an iconic clock tower that, once open to the public, now faces an uncertain future.
New York, New York
Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.
Rabat, Malta
Abandoned Roman Catholic chapel abused by Satanists before being restored.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Mdina, Malta
The Jesus tree of Malta bears a striking resemblance to Christ on the cross.
Rabat, Malta
The remains of a 1st-century aristocratic Roman town house featuring beautiful well-preserved mosaics.
Rabat, Malta
Burial grounds for more than 1,000 bodies deep under the modern town of Rabat.
Paola, Malta
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Mdina, Malta
This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.
Valletta, Malta
Dynastic Home of the De Piro Family.
Riga, Latvia
The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.
Riga, Latvia
The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.
Riga, Latvia
A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.
Riga, Latvia
Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.