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Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Valley of the Kings

This yellow trolley rides through the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, famous as the final resting place of King Tutankhamun.

Wroclaw, Poland

Royal Palace

This former palace of a Polish Baron has only been a city museum for ~10 years. But it contains one of the most comprehensive exhibitions celebrating a millennium of Wrocław.

Boca Grande, Florida, United States

Gasparilla Inn & Club

This resort was one of the first in Florida built to host "snowbirds," and is often fully booked.

Moscow, Russia

Baltschug Kempinski Hotel

In its early days, this Russian hotel offered a number of rare services such as an on-site restaurant and barber shop.

Dublin, Ireland

7 Thomas Court

Houses originally built to house Guinness (beer) workers in the late 19th century in a former industrial area of Dublin, Ireland.

Frederiksberg, Denmark

Frederiksberg Palace

This Baroque palace was the dream home of a Danish prince inspired by Italian architecture. Even after several renovations many traditional elements remain.

Malmo, Sweden

The Residence

Now owned by the Swedish state, this building was once residence to the often-contentious governors of Skåne County.

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Miami, Florida, United States

Miami Beach

Originally purchased for 75 cents an acre, Miami beach is now an international destination (and haven for Art Deco lovers).

Shimla, India

Wildflower Hall

This Indian hotel is the fourth structure to be built following catastrophic fires over the course of a century.

Helsinki, Finland

Korkeasaari Zoo

This zoo is the largest in Finland and is curiously located on an island in the Baltic Sea.

New York, New York, United States

Salk School of Science

This middle school partners with NYU's School of Medicine, whose members mentor 6-8 graders.

Savannah, Georgia, United States

The Thunderbird Inn

Originally marketed with features such as "refrigerated rooms and drive-in parking", this roadside lodge in downtown Savannah, Georgia remains open and offers 42 retro decorated rooms.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles Central Library

This library features an historic rotunda painted with intricate murals and a zodiac chandelier with 48 lights - the number of states at the time of construction.

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Fuseta, Portugal

Lifeboat Station

Now abandoned, this Portuguese lifeboat and rescue station was built in the 1940s to provide aid for shipwrecks and other maritime accidents.

Gdynia, Poland

Quadrille Palace

This Polish Palace with medieval roots has undergone many changes over the years.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Independence Palace

This palace was the site of the Fall of Saigon, and is depicted on the 200-ng note.

Singapore, Singapore

Singapore Changi Airport

Though one of Asia's largest airports, this airport was built in a record-breaking 6 years

AWA visted here

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Brest, Belarus

Brest Railway Museum

Museum that exhibits a vast collection of historical locomotive relics from Belarus and the Soviet Union.

Coloane, Macau

Coloane Library

Built on reclaimed sea salt farms in Macau, this former school was transformed into a library in 1983.

Lisbon, Portugal

Correios de Portugal

These multi-colored mailboxes are representative of the CTT, an institution with centuries-old origins.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Royal Turkish Baths

This Turkish Bath dates back to the late 19th century and is the most well preserved bath of its kind in the United Kingdom.

Vienna, Austria

Karlsplatz Stadtbahn Station

This Otto Wagner-designed former station of the Viennese Stadtbahn was saved from demolition by public outcry.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Stony Island Arts Bank

A former savings and loan bank, this exhibition center is a hub for black art and culture.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Saigon Central Post Office

More than just mail.

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Belgrade, Serbia

Palace of Serbia

This enormous government building in Serbia exhibits a modernist style that contrasts the Stalinist simplicity that was common in similar projects at the time.

Dresden, Germany

Coselpalais

Significantly destroyed in World War II as a result of air raids, this palace is one of the best-known baroque buildings in Dresden, Germany.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Central Post Office

This post office in the heart of the French district represents a time of major change in Cambodia.

Copenhagen, Denmark

Frederiksberg Gardens

One of the largest and most attractive green spaces in Copenhagen, these grounds were established by King Frederik IV for his summertime palace.

Berlin, Germany

Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Known locally as "the pregnant oyster," this center for the arts was a gift from the US to Berlin in 1957.

Malmo, Sweden

Malmo Latin School

This Latin School in Malmo, Sweden was founded 600 years ago, and has never ceased operations.

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Pembroke, Bermuda

The Princess Hotel

One of the grandest hotels in Bermuda, it was purchased by a local family, and now operates as a Fairmont property.

Jaipur, India

Rambagh Palace

This Indian luxury hotel, known as the "Jewel of Jaipur," was once the royal residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur.

AWA visted here

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Muscat, Oman

Al Alam Palace

This royal palace in Oman is owned by the Sultan, who has retained the property through eight generations.

Husavik, Iceland

Húsavik Light

This semicircular-cylindrical light house guards a fishing village in Iceland.

Edinburgh, Scotland

Old Waverley Hotel

The Old Waverley Hotel is a former temperance hotel located in Edinburgh's famed Princes Street.