Chesham, England
Chesham Cozies
A line of iron bollards with colorful, handknitted cozies fitted over them.
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Chesham, England
A line of iron bollards with colorful, handknitted cozies fitted over them.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
London, England
Legend has it this gnarled old tree was planted by Tsar Peter the Great during his visit to London.
London, England
These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.
London, England
A much-loved local landmark pays tribute to the shipbuilding past of this area.
London, England
A giant scrawl on the skyline of south London.
London, England
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
London, England
A historic hill of tall tales, with one rather special tree.
London, England
The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.
Paju, South Korea
The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.
Hiroshima, Japan
Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Kyoto, Japan
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.
Brussels, Belgium
Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan
This striking icon of the disputed Republic of Artsakh caused a stir at a Eurovision Song Contest.
Prypiat, Ukraine
One of the most poignant ruins of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
This retro, UFO-like structure is a remnant of the Soviet-era circus.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
London, England
This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.