A unique Soviet mosaic preserved on the facade of a shoe factory in Lviv.

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.

A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

One of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in the city, it is now overgrown with an urban forest.

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.

A Brooklyn exhibit all about Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding in 1994.

A century-old magnolia tree is the only living landmark tree in New York City.

Final resting place for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire’s unidentified victims.

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

A somber memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of lives lost at this labor and extermination camp.

Daikon radishes are offered to the Japanese Buddhist counterpart of the Hindu god Ganesha at this historic hilltop temple.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

This Russian bar-restaurant lies within a three-story underground bathhouse.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

The mosaic Star of David at the front of this store hints that it's no ordinary Italian grocer.

Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.

A pastry shop specializing in Sephardic sweets serves historic recipes in Ribadavia’s Jewish quarter.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

The world's tallest circular building is loaded with symbolism, but many just see a big donut.