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Vale do Sol, Brazil

House of the Lion

A living folk-art atelier where a Brazilian self-taught artist is building one of the largest lion sculptures in the world.

Tangle of roots

Hong Kong

Forbes Street Tree Wall

26 Chinese banyan trees cling dramatically to a stone wall, overhanging the street below.

Torre del Ángel

Valencia, Spain

Ancient Walls of Valencia

Across Valencia lie the remains of three ancient fortifications built centuries apart: a Roman enclosure, an Islamic expansion, and a medieval Christian wall.

Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang

Xian Shi, China

Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang

A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.

The Buried Church Beneath Musée Rude

Dijon, France

The Buried Church Beneath Musée Rude

A forgotten stone skeleton of medieval Dijon slumbers beneath the feet of unsuspecting museum visitors.

Hope Cross

Glossop, England

Hope Cross

Mediaeval cross marking an old Roman ridgeway on the top of moors in the Peak District.

Street entrance

Oka, Guam

Oka Point

The forgotten site of Guam’s first civilian hospital, where crumbling concrete foundations overlook the sea.

View form the summit of the Parthenon

Athens, Greece

Philopappou Hill Pathways

Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

A view down the courtyard

Santa Fe, New Mexico

National Park Service Southwest Regional Office

The largest known adobe office building, emulating in style and layout the forms of traditional adobe architecture common to the region.

Roman Altars and Tombstones

Talavera de la Reina, Spain

Roman Altars and Tombstones

For centuries, one side of this basilica has integrated local archaeological finds.

Entrance to the Urartian tomb

Yerevan, Armenia

Urartian Tomb of Yerevan

Hidden 2600-year-old Urartian tomb is located in close proximity to a busy shopping mall.

Baroque Cemetery

Kroměříž, Czechia

Baroque Cemetery

A unique Baroque monument that creates a fascinating “theater of memory” focused on the themes of human transience and the hope for resurrection.

Point of Human Origin

Mossel Bay, South Africa

Point of Human Origin

A cave that was home to humans 160 thousand years ago.

The Wellington Wind Phone

Wellington, Florida

The Wellington Wind Phone

Honor lost loved ones at this serene wind phone hidden in an environmental preserve.

Sambhar Lake

Sambhar, India

Sambhar Lake

India’s largest inland salt lake, whose blinding white salt flats create one of the most surreal landscapes in the Thar Desert.

WPTF AM Radio Building

Cary, North Carolina

WPTF AM Radio Building

This old radio building from the 1930s inspired the WSQK radio station featured in the last season of “Stranger Things.”

The Devil on Linnégatan

Gothenburg, Sweden

The Devil on Linnégatan

A devilish mask still mocks a king’s rumored love nest across the street.

Hangry Planet

San Bruno, California

Hangry Planet

This place claims to be North America’s first vegan convenience store.

Front face of Samy's Curry Restaurant, from the carpark

Singapore, Singapore

Samy's Curry Restaurant

One of Singapore's oldest Indian restaurants, specialising in Southern Indian cuisine.

is it all greek to you?

Mansfield, Connecticut

Alexander the Great Theatre

A 700+ seat, all-marble, classical-styled open-air amphitheater in northeast Connecticut.

MANW detail

Berlin, Germany

‘Make Art Not War’ Mural

An important message and optimistic splash of color in a troubled neighborhood.

Bronze relief of the twenty children.

Hamburg, Germany

Memorial to the Children of Bullenhuser Damm

A suburban monument preserves the faces of twenty murdered Jewish boys and girls.

Center of Mount Imbiah Battery

Singapore

Forts of Sentosa

Forgotten forts that were pivotal in Singapore’s military history.

Geneva Bank Vault

Geneva, Florida

Geneva Bank Vault

From an earlier era, a small community was established and was prosperous but drifted away, leaving only the bank vault behind.

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