A Blast From The Past: Episode 13
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 27, 2016
A collection of interesting articles that you may have missed, pulled out from Amusing Planet’s past archives. Anastassia Elias’s Tiny Worl...
The Ghost Town of Bodie
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 26, 2016
One of America’s most beautiful abandoned town, now a protected State Historic Park, is Bodie, located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain ra...
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 26, 2016
The Icelandic Phallological Museum in ReykjavÃk is the world’s only museum devoted to the male genitalia. It contains over 280 specimens rep...
The Prehistoric Rock Art of Tassili N'Ajjer, Algeria
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 25, 2016
Tassili n'Ajjer is a vast desert plateau in southern Algeria, stretching from the borders with Niger and Libya to the east, to as far as...
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Berlin
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 24, 2016
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church at Breitscheidplatz is one of Berlin's most famous landmarks. The church was originally built between 189...
Abandoned Victorian Public Toilets of London
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 24, 2016
Of all the wonderful things to photograph in London, Agnese Sanvito chose one that most Londoners avoid, unless they have to —public toilet...
The Backroom Collection of The National Museum of Natural History
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 23, 2016
The National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., United States, the largest of all museums of the Smithsonian Institution, is hom...
The Nearly Invisible Wires That Enclose Nearly All Major Cities of The World
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 23, 2016
Unbeknownst to many, there are translucent fishing lines that wrap around hundreds of cities around the world. Strung high above the heads o...
Acoma Pueblo: The Oldest Continuously Inhabited Settlement in The United States
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 22, 2016
Acoma Pueblo, in Valencia County in West Central New Mexico, is believed to have been established in the 12th century or even earlier, makin...
Taq Kasra: The Archway of Ctesiphon
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 22, 2016
The ancient city of Ctesiphon, on the banks of Tigris, is located about 35 km southeast of modern Baghdad. Established in the late 120s BC, ...
