Places Edited by Ursula

The farmhouse owned by the Danish author who wrote "Out of Africa" is now a museum honoring her legacy.

The home of Mahatma Gandhi during part of the 21 years he spent living in South Africa is now a guest house.

This tourist village in Nairobi celebrates the traditional lifestyles and customs of Kenyan tribes.

This colonial fort is an intriguing example of Renaissance military architecture.

Based on a real event, the statue is dedicated to those who fought and died for Zambia's independence.

After Christopher Columbus died, his son built a fancy house to rule from.

This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.

Kenya’s oldest town is more than 700 years old and home to 6,000 donkeys.

A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.

A powerful tribute to the victims who suffered under Ethiopia's most devastating regime.

Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.

The only microgravity tower in Europe can produce nine seconds of weightlessness.

Eight naturally mummified bodies in glass coffins are housed in an underground crypt.

A spitting ode to a German serial killer.

Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

This amateur-built East African church with mismatched towers is an architectural abnormality.

In La Paz's huge, city-sized cemetery, the deceased are stored in rows of apartment-like buildings.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.

An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.