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Batavia, Illinois, United States
Campana Factory
Opened two years before the Great Depression, the Campana Factory manufactured Italian Balm, a popular hand lotion.
Brown
Wood, brick, and a variety of construction materials often employ brown as a base color. This collection showcases some of the best browns around.
Whitby, United Kingdom
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway first opened in 1836 as a horse-drawn carriage rail line.
Furka Pass, Switzerland
Hotel Belvédère
In its heyday, guest rooms overlooked icy stretches of the Rhône Glacier and a grotto carved into the blue-tinged ice.
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Ontario, Canada
The Delhi District German Home
Opened in 1950, the Dehli District German Home celebrates and preserves German tradition through events and gatherings.
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Bila Tserkva, Ukraine
The Church of St. John the Baptist
Prominently situated overlooking Bila Tserkva, The Church of St. John the Baptist is believed to built above ruins of an ancient "white church".
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amstel Hotel
The Amstel Hotel is the vision of Samuel Sarphati, a physician and politician who made major strides in public health during the 19th century.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Pleasant
Situated on the banks of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Mount Pleasant mansion hosted many leading figures of the American Revolution.
Val Veny, Italy
Rifugio Monte Bianco
Opened in 1953, the Rifugio Mont Bianco is a rest stop on the Tour du Mont Blanc.
Powys, United Kingdom
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
Now a heritage rail, the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway was created to connect the remote Welsh countryside with the market city of Welshpool.
Pouto Peninsula, New Zealand
Pouto Lighthouse
The Pouto Lighthouse is New Zealand's oldest wooden lighthouse made of kauri timber.
Geiranger, Norway
Hellesylt Ferry
Geiranger - Hellesylt Ferry is popular for its beautiful fjord views and Sveler pancakes.
Banff National Park, Canada
Storm Mountain Lodge
This log cabin escape is located within Canada's oldest National Park.
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Portsmouth, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth Abbey School
Comprising of 27 buildings on a 500-acre campus, the Abbey’s grounds are renowned for its architecture.
Tatranská Javorina, Slovakia
Hunting Lodge Hohenlohe
In order to make sure Prince Hohenlohe's lodge would become a Slovakian flagship for Aristocratic game hunting across Europe, he employed dozens of locals to keep it up and assigned other establishments to be constructed in his name.
Tokyo, Japan
Japan Broadcasting Corporation
The business of broadcasting in Japan has early origins dating back to the 1920s.
Sare, France
Petit train de la Rhune
To Basque peoples, la Rhune is the “good pasture” upon which their cultural artifacts are preserved, and out the window of the petit train, you can awe at them all.
Budapest, Hungary
Kazinczy Street Synagogue
Along with its significance as a center of traditional Orthodox Jewish life, the Synagogue is noted for its decidedly Art Nouveau architecture.
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Tarentaise Valley,Rhone-Alpes, France
Plan Bois
Located at the world's most popular ski resort, this high-speed chair lift carries passengers 1,881 meters up the mountainside in 6 minutes and 30 seconds.
Marrakech, Morocco
Dar El Bacha
Here you can travel the world through your coffee cup. No passport necessary.
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Moscow, Russia
The Dutch House at the Kuskovo Estate
The Dutch House at Kuskovo Palace once hosted dinners for guests of Russian nobility during the height of the estate's popularity.
Washington DC, Washington DC, United States
Lincoln Theatre
One of the oldest movie theaters in DC, the Lincoln Theatre hosted silent films, vaudeville acts, and legendary jazz performers before being transformed into a movie theater.
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Zürich, Switzerland
Kunsthaus Zürich
When a group of friends got together in 1787 to talk about art, their passions evolved into the Kunsthaus Zurich, the soon-to-be largest art museum in Switzerland.
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Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto Imperial Palace
At the center of the city nested inside Kyoto Imperial Park was the former home of Japan’s Emperor where a distinctly involved enthronement ceremony takes place.
Georgetown, Colorado, United States
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
This Catholic parish was established as a result of one of America's biggest gold rushes.
Washington DC, Washington DC, United States
Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall
This campus building at Howard University was built in honor of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and designed by prominent African American architect Albert Cassell.
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Stockholm, Sweden
Royal Tennis Hall
The Royal Tennis Hall was built after Sweden's king visited England and fell in love with the sport.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Althing
The Althing has convened every year since 930 A.D. making it the longest running parliament in the world.
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Lewes, Delaware, United States
Zwaanendael Museum
The most unique structures in the entire town.
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New York, New York, United States
George F. Baker Jr. House
This impressive house was completed in 1931, but the intended resident, George Baker Sr., passed away before ever stepping foot inside. At the time of his death, he was the third richest man in the U.S., behind Henry Ford and John D. Rockefeller.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Repulse Bay
This crescent-shaped beach is located in one of Hong Kong's wealthiest areas.
Aveiro, Portugal
R. Dr. Barbosa de Magalhães
Visitors to Aveiro, Portugal are greeted by colorful homes inhabited by its close-knit community.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
KiMo Theater
Designed in the Pueblo Deco style, the KiMo Theater was built to pay tribute to Native American tribes in New Mexico.
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Montreal, Canada
Centre d’histoire de Montréal
Backed by a rich history, this Montreal museum adapts with the changing times while also staying true to the city's unique stories.
Cusco, Peru
PeruRail Titicaca Train
The Titicaca Train is an elegant means of travel between the ancient Incan capital of Cusco to the city of Puno - located on the shores of Lake Titicaca - via a luxurious 1920s-style train car.