Marrakesh, Morocco
Saadian Tombs
Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.
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Marrakesh, Morocco
Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Pacifica, California
The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.
Palo Alto, California
Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.
Valencia, Spain
Vibrant street art created with mixed media.
Paris, France
Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.
Paris, France
A majestic lion statue guards this Parisian botanical garden, and feeds on an unsettling item.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Kandy, Sri Lanka
This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.
Kirantidiya, Sri Lanka
This luscious masterpiece created by landscape designer Bevis Bawa inspired the work of his brother, a famous Sri Lankan architect.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.
Bucharest, Romania
This communist behemoth is the heaviest building in the world and a legacy of a brutal regime.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
Seattle, Washington
This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle, Washington
The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.
Seattle, Washington
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
Seattle, Washington
The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.
Longview, Washington
This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Palm Springs, California
Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.
Palm Springs, California
Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.
Rancho Mirage, California
You don't have to be a diplomat to visit the so-called Camp David of the West.
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.