El Salvador, A Mining Town Shaped Like A Roman Helmet
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 28, 2014
Located at an elevation of more than 2,400 meters in the foothills of the Andes and in the middle of the Atacama Desert, the town of El Salv...
Lucy the Elephant
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 28, 2014
Lucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped building located along the beach in Josephine Harron Park in Margate, New Jersey. Lucy can ...
Chittagong Ship Breaking Yard
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 28, 2014
Near the port city of Chittagong in Bangladesh, lies one of the largest ship-breaking yards in the world. It stretches for 18 km along the c...
Superkilen, A Public Park in Copenhagen With Artifacts From 60 Countries
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 28, 2014
Superkilen is a public park in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by the arts group Superflex with the collaboration of ...
Champagne Pool, New Zealand
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 26, 2014
Champagne Pool is a hot spring located within the Waiotapu geothermal area in the North Island of New Zealand. The name Champagne Pool is de...
The Double Tree of Casorzo
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 25, 2014
Between Grana and Casorzo in Piemonte, Italy, a very unique tree grows. Known as the “double tree of Casorzo” or Bialbero de Casorzo in Ita...
Japanese Artist Launches Plants Into Space
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 25, 2014
Tokyo based artist Makoto Azuma , for his latest project titled "Exobiotanica”, teamed with Sacramento-based JP Aerospace - a volunteer...
Nardo Ring: Porsche’s High Speed Test Track in Italy
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 24, 2014
The Nardò Ring is a 12.5 km long high speed circular test track located in a remote area on the heel of Italy’s “boot,” 50 kilometers east o...
Moshav Villages of Israel
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 24, 2014
Moshav is a type of agricultural community in Israeli consisting of a group of individual farms. The moshav is generally based on the princi...
Sedan Nuclear Crater
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 24, 2014
The Sedan nuclear crater is located at the Nevada Test Site, about 90 miles north of Las Vegas. It is the result of the Sedan nuclear test, ...
Shrek, The Sheep Who Escaped Shearing for 6 Years
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 23, 2014
Shrek was a Merino sheep, a castrated male, belonging to South Island, New Zealand, who gained international fame in 2004 owing to his gigan...
The Medieval Skyscrapers of San Gimignano
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 23, 2014
San Gimignano is a small medieval hill town in Italy’s famous Tuscany region, 56 km south of Florence. Located on top of a hill, and fortifi...
Dutch Artist Recreates His Childhood Drawings 20 Years Later
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 19, 2014
When Dutch artist Telmo Pieper came across a big box of his childhood drawings, which his parents had carefully put in storage, he was fasc...
The Tangalooma Wrecks of Moreton Island
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 19, 2014
The ship wrecks of Tangalooma are located on the western side of Moreton Island near the township of Tangalooma, a former whaling station. M...
The Monastery of Wadi Qelt
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 18, 2014
Wadi Qelt is a rocky canyon located in the Judaean Desert in the West Bank, originating near Jerusalem and terminating near Jericho, near th...
Argentina’s Train to The Clouds
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 18, 2014
Located 4,000 meters above the sea level in the Andes, Tren a las Nubes or “Train to the clouds” is one of the highest railways in the worl...
Cono de Arita in Argentina
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2014
Near the south border of Salar de Arizaro, the sixth largest salt flat on earth and the second largest in Argentina, 70 km from the village ...
Radisson Blu Iveria: A Luxury Hotel That Became a Refugee Camp
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2014
The Radisson Blu Iveria Hotel is located at the center of Georgia’s capital city Tbilisi. Built in 1967, it was Georgia’s finest hotel and a...
Raymond Moretti’s Rainbow-Colored Chimney in Paris
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2014
In Paris’ affluent district of La Défense, you will find some of the most remarkable pieces of modern art. Within an area of 400 acres, ther...
Glass Paperweights by Paul Joseph Stankard
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2014
These beautiful paperweights with embedded miniature gardens are all made of glass. They were created by New Jersey-based artist Paul Joseph...
