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Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Tucked away on Carrer de Montalegre, the CCCB isn't housed in some purpose-built modernist marvel but something far more...
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester, United Kingdom
What sets the Manchester Art Gallery apart is its refusal to be just another hushed, intimidating temple of art. It feel...
Castle of Gjirokastra
Gjirokastër, Albania
Perched high above the 'City of Stone,' the Castle of Gjirokastra has been watching over the valley for centuries. You c...
National Museum of Interventions
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Believe it or not, this museum of military invasions is housed in a former convent where monks once prayed. It stands on...
Hot Spring Colonnade
Karlovy Vary, Czechia
People don't just come to the Hot Spring Colonnade to look; they come to experience the town's legendary waters right at...
Zona Arqueológica de Tula
Tula, Mexico
Long before the Aztecs rose to power, the Toltec capital of Tula was a thriving metropolis and a center of Mesoamerican ...
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dallas, United States
It's a strange truth that one of Dallas's most visited historic sites is a former textbook warehouse. The Sixth Floor Mu...
Al Wakrah Old Souq
الوكرة, Qatar
I had no idea this place started as a simple fishing and pearling port back in the 19th century—it really feels like ste...
National Museum of Art
București, Romania
You know how most national art museums stick to one region? Well, this one is a fascinating mash-up. It's got everything...
Zuiderzeemuseum
Enkhuizen, Netherlands
The Zuiderzeemuseum doesn't just display history; it lets you walk directly into it. Stepping from the indoor galleries ...
WOW Porto - The Cultural District
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
You'd never guess that the soul of Porto's most famous export is housed in what feels like a secret underground city. WO...
Biomuseo
Ancón, Panama
People don't just come to the Biomuseo for the exhibits; they come for the building itself, a riot of color and form tha...
CCCC (Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea)
València, Spain
The Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea, or CCCC, possesses a rare magic by weaving the avant-garde directly into...
Siak Sri Indrapura Palace
Indonesia
The Siak Sri Indrapura Palace stands as a proud relic of the once-powerful Siak Sultanate, which held sway over this par...
Madatech
חיפה, Israel
You know, the building itself has a story. It started its life back in 1912 as the Technion, Israel's very first institu...
The Citadelle of Québec
Québec, Canada
Perched dramatically atop Cap Diamant, the Citadelle of Québec isn't so much a museum as it is a living, breathing piece...
National Museum in Wrocław
Wrocław, Poland
People don't just come to the National Museum in Wrocław for the art; they come for the experience of stepping into a gr...
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia
València, Spain
Did you know this museum's collection started with art rescued from convents and monasteries during a period of national...
Prince Mohamed Ali Palace (Manial Palace)
مدينة نصر, Egypt
Stepping onto the grounds of the Manial Palace feels like discovering a secret garden frozen in time. Built by Prince Mo...
Villa Monastero
Fiumelatte, Italy
Oh, Villa Monastero is an absolute dream of a place, perched right on the edge of Lake Como. It began its life way back ...
Parque del Chicó - Mercedes Sierra de Pérez
Bogotá, Colombia
You'd never guess this peaceful oasis of gardens and a babbling stream exists right in the middle of bustling, modern Bo...
Children's Museum
Ciudad de San José, Costa Rica
Believe it or not, Costa Rica's most enchanting castle isn't for a king or queen, but for kids. Tucked away just off Ave...
Centro de Interpretación Istmo Carlos Ameghino (en remodelación)
Municipio de Puerto Madryn, Argentina
The Centro de Interpretación Istmo Carlos Ameghino sits out on the windswept Ruta Provincial 2, a sentinel watching over...
Kélonia
Saint-Leu, France
People come to Kélonia for that magical moment of watching a sea turtle glide right past the underwater viewing windows,...