Lecce, Italy
Vincent City
An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Lecce, Italy
An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.
Merv, Turkmenistan
This famed Silk Road oasis was one of the largest cities in the world before it was destroyed by a Mongol horde.
Brooklyn, New York
The highest rapid transit station in the world.
Mexico City, Mexico
A Mexico City subway station boasts a hidden museum, complete with a working radio booth.
Paris, France
This structure atop a craggy cliff in one of the most beautiful parks in Paris boasts an unbeatable view.
Queens, New York
A retired subway car stands alone in a field in the middle of Queens.
Orvieto, Italy
Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.
Granada, Spain
Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.
Vienna, Austria
The first modernist church in Europe.
Vienna, Austria
The housing complex served as an anti-fascist fortress during the Austrian Civil War.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.
Vienna, Austria
A history of heat is on display at this unique Austrian museum.
Vienna, Austria
This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Vienna, Austria
The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's underworld of tunnels and subterranean rivers made an iconic appearance in a 1949 Orson Welles film.
Vienna, Austria
A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.
Vienna, Austria
A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.
Vienna, Austria
Collection dedicated to funeral rites, equipment, and mourning rituals of the Viennese.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.
Vienna, Austria
An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.
Vienna, Austria
The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Vienna, Austria
The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.