The Wind Catchers of Iran

Feb 20, 2015

The middle eastern countries are characterised by a hot and dry climate, and so buildings and homes are traditionally constructed from thick...

The Eye Deceiving Murals of Quebec City

Feb 20, 2015

In the last 15 years, a number of fresco paintings have popped up across Quebec City, becoming a real tourist attraction and a major compone...

Ali Alamedy’s Miniature Dioramas

Feb 19, 2015

Ali Alamedy is an Iraq-born, Turkey-based art director who loves making miniature models using materials any typical person would throw awa...

Okotoks Erratic: The Big Rock of Alberta

Feb 17, 2015

About 7 km west of the town of Okotoks in Alberta, in Canada, on the flat prairie lies a massive piece of rock 41 meters long, 18 meters wid...

The Temple of All Religions in Russia

Feb 17, 2015

The Temple of All Religions is an architectural complex in the dacha settlement of Staroye Arakchino, inside Kazan municipality in Russia. T...

The Cave Pearls of Gruta de las Canicas

Feb 16, 2015

Cave pearls are small, spherical calcite formations the size of marbles that are formed by the concentric deposition of calcium salts around...

The Architectural Grandeur of Omotesando, Tokyo

Feb 13, 2015

Omotesando is a tree-lined avenue located in the Harajuku and Aoyama district in Tokyo, stretching from Meiji Shrine in Aoyama-dori to Haraj...

Las Vegas At Night From 8,799 Feet

Feb 12, 2015

After capturing jaw-dropping images of New York City from a helicopter, Vincent Laforet has turned his camera towards the city of sin - La...

4 Ancient Roman Amphitheatres Still in Use Today

Feb 12, 2015

Two thousand years ago, when the mighty Roman emperors ruled over a significant part of the world, they built large public stadium-like ente...

The Cathedral of Salamanca's Astronaut

Feb 10, 2015

The ancient Spanish city of Salamanca, situated on the banks of the River Tormes, is one of the oldest university towns in Europe with a ric...