This building has two facades of clashing architectural designs.

Sofia's legislative center is continuously reinventing itself.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

A crumbling cathedral condemned by an earthquake.

This hilltop fort is a dark holdover from one of Latin America's bloodiest dictatorships.

Housed in a 20th-century prison, this small museum recounts local Nicaraguan myths.

Located in the mountains of Nicaragua, one man has spent most of life beautifying a massive cliff by hand.

One of the last surviving ancient Buddhist sites in the region, it escaped the brunt of several Hun invasions thanks to its remote location.

An otherwise ordinary park with a dark past.

A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.

Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

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

Located in Nairobi National Park, this animal orphanage is the oldest of its kind in Kenya.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.

This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.

The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.

The Guardian of Tallinn.