Gardens are architecture made of living material, which means they are never finished and never the same twice. Here are fifteen worth the journey.
1. Kenroku-en, Kanazawa, Japan
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A complete circuit of walls is rare, because walls are expensive to maintain and inconvenient to keep once nobody is attacking. These fifteen survived, and most can be walked.
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Drive into the hills of eastern Pennsylvania to the spot where Centralia used to be, and you'll find something that shouldn't exist: a town-shaped emptiness. Streets laid out in…
A grand hotel lobby is a piece of architecture the public was always meant to walk into. These twelve have histories worth knowing and interiors worth seeing, and in most…
A night market is not a tourist attraction that happens to open late. It is where people actually go, and the food is generally the point. Here are twelve worth…
These are working transport systems rather than fairground rides, most of them over a century old, and several remain the only practical way to reach where they go. Here are…