Jelgava, Latvia
Jelgava Palace
This ducal residence was once home to a future Russian empress and a French king in exile.
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Jelgava, Latvia
This ducal residence was once home to a future Russian empress and a French king in exile.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Riga, Latvia
This statue is dedicated to the animal cosmonauts that perished during space flight experiments.
Portslade, England
This desolate boat was once a key form of public transportation for Portslade residents.
Lerwick, Scotland
This public library still showcases its former life as a 19th-century church.
Shanghai, China
The birthplace of modern China.
Newton, Massachusetts
Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.
Ostend, Belgium
Rediscovered in 1992, this abandoned medieval village once flourished by fishing and piracy.
Shankharapur, Nepal
The spot where Parvati convinced Shiva to marry her, has become a pilgrimage site for married and unmarried women.
Shanghai, China
This film studio and amusement park is considered one of the greatest filming locations in China.
Lerwick, Scotland
Legend has it that a Dutch fisherman lost control of his Shetland pony and tumbled from this cliff.
Singapore
A former reservoir that was only recently discovered after more than 60 years of disuse.
Lerwick, Scotland
This audio art installation pays tribute to the weather and unique linguistic history of the archipelago.
Hoy, Scotland
Legends surrounding this megalithic tomb range from giants to a dwarf named Trollid.
Market Harborough, England
This iconic building was founded as a school for the impoverished, but became one for the sons of the local gentry.
Bronx, New York
A riverfront park that both remediated and preserved its industrial past.
Villahermosa, Mexico
The majestic, sacred tree is represented on this piece of public infrastructure.
Turin, Italy
This fountain is dedicated to the workers who perished constructing the Fréjus Rail Tunnel.
Highland, Scotland
An abandoned village where the ruined foundations cling to a cliff.
Highland, Scotland
This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.
Meriden, Connecticut
A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.
Antwerp, Belgium
This interactive sculpture allows visitors to leave a message in case a friend passes by.
Highland, Scotland
This ruined travelers shelter sits abandoned in a desolate bog of Flow Country.
York, England
This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.