Architecture

This 19th-century prison once held Irish revolutionary Constance Markievicz, writer Frank O’Connor, and a nine-year-old pickpocket.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

A mysterious suspended hand greets unsuspecting visitors at the Tower of London.

A very uncommon water tank standing in the middle of the grapevines in Bordeaux nearly a century after its construction.

The largest and best-preserved rotunda in Prague.

This church was constructed on the site where St. Philip the Apostle preached to the ancient Athenians.

Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.

A colorful, architectural experiment designed to increase a resident's longevity.

Explore the five senses depicted on this protruding Gothic window.

This post-Ottoman era church in Athens was built by locals to serve the residents of Anafiotica

This historic site situated in the Northwood shores neighborhood houses the remains of a forgotten town.

Despite the name, this unusual palace in rural Tunisia never belonged to an Italian dictator.

A former Victorian swimming pool is now a tranquil and secluded park.

The oldest brick saltbox house in America.

According to a gruesome legend, an architect sacrificed his wife to build this spectacular, 16th-century cathedral.

The castle used by the Danish Royal Family as a hunting retreat.

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.