Icelandic Phallological Museum

Mar 26, 2016

The Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavík 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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, ...

The Fabulous Fabergé Eggs of The Russian Imperial Family

Mar 21, 2016

Easter is the most important celebration for Russian orthodox Christians, just like Christmas is in the West. Devoted Christians bring hand-...

The Stave Churches of Norway

Mar 21, 2016

During the Middle Ages, a new type of wooden construction technique became popular all over northwestern Europe, especially in Norway, where...