Kyoto, Japan
Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.
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Kyoto, Japan
A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Santa Monica, California
A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.
Los Angeles, California
A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.
Los Angeles, California
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.
Vienna, Austria
Located right outside of Vienna, visitors can take in expansive views of an ethereal forest.
Iceland
Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.
Iceland
This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.
Deildartunguhver, Iceland
Europe’s most powerful hot spring supplies the surrounding region with hot water.
Akureyri, Iceland
Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.