Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Reunification Palace
Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.
Singapore
This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Brighton, England
Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.
Ventnor, England
The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
Cambridge, England
A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
Brighton, England
This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.
London, England
The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Denbigh, Wales
Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.