Aksaray, Turkey
Cappadocia
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
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Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Kaymaklı Belediyesi, Turkey
While not Turkey's deepest underground city, this subterranean redoubt is the largest.
Derinkuyu, Turkey
The deepest underground city in Turkey was designed to protect 20,000 people behind massive stone doors.
Kayadere, Turkey
Mausoleum and Holy Seat of Antiochus I of Commagene.
São Paulo, Brazil
One of São Paulo's tight urban intersections has become a haven for graffiti artists ever since a single Batman started the trend.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.
Neemrana, India
This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Hardo Rattan, India
On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.
Fatehpur Sikri, India
An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.
Jaipur, India
Ornate, dome-topped cenotaphs fill this royal crematorium.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.