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New York, New York, United States
Sant Ambroeus
In 1936, two pastry chefs joined forces to open a café just steps from Teatro La Scala, the legendary opera house.
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Selvogur, Iceland
Strandarkirkja
This seaside Icelandic church has mystical beginnings - and a divine legacy.
Bridgetown, Barbados
Nidḥe Israel Synagogue
The British government opened Barbados to many settlers, and so Sephardic Jews from Brazil and Holland sought refuge there from the grips of the Inquisition while they were also drawn to the wealth of the sugar trade.
Philadelphia, Pennslyvania, United States
Hahnemann University Hospital
The hospital was named after Samuel Hahnemann, physician and founder of homeopathy, which provided a significant shift in early 19th century medicine and how physicians approached treating disease.
St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States
Don CeSar Hotel
Known as the Pink Palace, the Don Cesar Hotel was a destination among America's rich and famous during the Jazz Age.
Brighton, United Kingdom
Royal Pavilion
This museum was originally built as a summer palace for King George IV.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Saadian Tombs
After being deliberately walled up in the 18th century, these royal tombs were rediscovered in 1917.
Longview, Washington, United States
Longview Theater
In 2013, the nonprofit Stageworks Northwest raised $25,000 to restore the theater's historic marquee.
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Joseph Carroll Carriage House
The Joseph Carroll Carriage House is located among distinct mansions of New Orlean's Garden District.
Porto, Portugal
Palacio da Bolsa
Built on the site of a burned down convent, the Palacio da Bolsa building was built to provide Porto with a site for its stock exchange.
Chipping Sodbury, England
St. Lawrence Presbytery
The St. Lawrence Presbytery is located in a former 17th century coaching inn, a rest stop for travelers with horses.
Novi Sad, Serbia
Orthodox Bishop’s Palace
Originally built in 1741, the Orthodox Bishop's Palace was rebuilt after it was destroyed in Serbia's 1849 revolution.
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Palm Spring, California, United States
1955 Lincoln Capri
Enter the Lincoln Capri, launched in 1952 - or as the car would become known as: “the nearest sensation to flying”.
Tokyo, Japan
Japan Broadcasting Corporation
The business of broadcasting in Japan has early origins dating back to the 1920s.
Kyiv, Ukraine
Iskul Hildenbrand House
Affectionately known as the Pink Castle by locals, the Iskul Hildenbrand House looks like something straight out of a fairy tale.
New York, New York, United States
Tiny’s & The Bar Upstairs
Welcome to Tiny’s - a three-story landmark townhouse dating back to the 1800s that today houses a family run restaurant & bar.
Manchester, England
Whitworth Art Gallery
Established in 1889, the Whitworth has steadily transformed itself over the decades to remain one of England’s preeminent art galleries.
Canvey Island, United Kingdom
Rio Bingo
Before it became a Bingo Hall, this southeastern UK social club was a place of refuge during World War II during the air raids and bomings that had racked the nation at the time.
Mysuru, India
Mysore Palace
Celebrated as a royal residence recognized for its elegance and ornate interiors.
Turin, Italy
Palazzina di Caccia of Stupinigi
This royal hunting lodge created for the House of Savoy is a massive palace with 137 rooms and 17 galleries.
Stockholm, Sweden
Royal Tennis Hall
The Royal Tennis Hall was built after Sweden's king visited England and fell in love with the sport.
Jackson Center, Ohio, United States
Airstream Trailer
The Airstream legacy lives on today in a number of ways, as Wally’s company continues innovating in his style, adding a range of enhanced models to the family.
Paris, France
La Maison Rose
This restaurant on Paris' famed Montmartre hill was once frequented by Picasso.
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Theatro Municipal de São Paulo
Lauded for both its architecture and promotion of the arts, this theater is the largest and most influential in São Paulo.
Taranaki, New Zealand
Cape Egmont Lighthouse
Originally built in 1865, this lighthouse was dismantled and moved to Cape Egmont after it was mistaken for another lighthouse.
Ella, Sri Lanka
Kital Ella Railway Station
The Kital Ella Railway Station offers daily transportation and sits at 1,091 meters above sea level. It is the final before riders ascend to Ella Rock where historic landmarks and enticing environments are found.
Jaipur, India
Patrika Gate
Located in Jawahar Circle, the Patrika Gate depicts colorful paintings of the history of Jaipur.
London, United Kingdom
The Lanesborough
The affluent neighborhood of Knightsbridge in central London is home to many stately and historic structures such as this Grand hotel first established in 1719.
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
New Windsor Hotel
Built in 1893, the New Windsor Hotel is the only 19th century hotel still in operation in Phoenix.
Waikiki, Hawaii, USA
Hawaiian Lifeguard Association
In Hawaii, lifeguards are trained beyond USLA certification. On the island of Oahu guards watch the waves and those enjoying them from 41 towers and mobile patrols.
Bottrop, Germany
Movie Park
This German theme park, now known as “Movie Park Germany”, has undergone many thematic and name changes over its 50+ year history.
Jaipur, India
Golcha Cinema
Opened in 1954, Golcha Cinema is a multiplex theater run by the prominent Golcha family, involved in film distribution in India.
Derbyshire, United Kingdom
East Midlands Trains
Established in 2007, East Midlands Trains (EMT) provided train services to the East Midlands area of England for twelve years and are now known as East Midlands Railway.
Aranjuez, Spain
Casa del Labrador
Originally a private residence of Charles IV, King of Spain, the Casa del Labrador is now an art museum.
Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hamble-Warsash Ferry Shelter
Built in the early 1900s, this ferry shelter was originally constructed to house beer kegs for the local pub.