Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok Airplane Graveyard
Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.
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Bangkok, Thailand
Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.
Bangkok, Thailand
The pillars inside this small, ornate shrine hold Bangkok's horoscope within them.
Bangkok, Thailand
A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.
Vientiane, Laos
This Khmer temple is named after a young woman who sacrificed herself to protect the city from a disastrous deluge.
Vientiane, Laos
This mysterious tower is said to enshrine a dormant seven-headed serpent that once protected Vientiane from destruction.
Treblinka, Poland
A somber memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of lives lost at this labor and extermination camp.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Belgrade, Serbia
Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.
Nuremberg, Germany
The final resting place of one of Germany's most accomplished Renaissance men.
Cardiff, Wales
This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.
East Jerusalem, Israel
An ancient tunnel in Jerusalem built to redirect water in the event of a siege is one of history’s great architectural innovations.
Budapest, Hungary
The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.
London, England
This mysterious and unique painting is filled with symbolism.
London, England
The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.
Seattle, Washington
The city's oldest Chinese restaurant offers local history and seriously good food.
Lisbon, Portugal
This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.
Selçuk, Turkey
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
San Marino, San Marino
Where members of the Crossbow Corps of San Marino demonstrate their skills.
Istanbul, Turkey
One of the newest mosques in a city filled with thousands.
Istanbul, Turkey
A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.
Istanbul, Turkey
This column celebrates Rome's victory over the Goths, and may be the oldest Roman monument in Istanbul.
Istanbul, Turkey
This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
This Soviet statue is based on a piece of propaganda that's been elevated to national myth.