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The world is full of extraordinary constructions that make us stop and stare in wonder. Here, we explore twelve of the world's most unusual buildings from around the globe that will leave you fascinated.
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These Churches Are Full of Secrets and Surprises
Marvel at the most astonishing churches—where devotion meets pure imagination.
World's Strangest Towns That You Didn't Know Existed!
Explore some unusual places that defy convention, from a one-person town to a unique settlement where all residents share a single building.
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Next time you think your car needs an upgrade, remember these catastrophes.
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Portraits combining family members, showing just how similar they are
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These Amazing Photos Capture Coney Island In Its Heyday
Comey Island is iconic as a New York City destination, and that's due to its many amusement attractions. Take a look of what it was like back in its heyday.
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Vintage photos always leave us with a sense of great nostalgia, and the 25 you're about to see are no exception. Here are 25 of them from times gone by.
Take a Look At These Truly Beautiful Dog Photos!
Kristýna Kvapilová's first love in life is photographing dogs, and that's highly evident from her stunning images. Take a look at her best work here.
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WATCH: The Inner Workings of London's Big Ben
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Have you ever wondered how famous historical photos would look like in color? Wonder no more...
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These rare vintage photos bring forgotten history to life.
What Did the Romans Ever Build for Us? This, This, This...
Take our tour of the Roman Empire's most magnificent ruined structures. Just how did they achieve so much!
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These Architectural Wonders Will Leave You Breathless
These incredible buildings will amaze any architecture lover.
10 Historical Figures Side by Side Their Live Descendants
Have you ever wondered how the modern-day descendants of some of the most iconic historical figures looked like? Wonder no more, here they are.
500 Years of Living Room Design in 12 Astonishing Pictures
Admire how living room interior design has been changing for the past 500 years in 12 astonishingly beautiful pictures
A Timeline of Architectural Styles Throughout History
Take a tour of all the major architectural styles of the past two millennia - from the first Greek temples to the latest building projects.
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Take a look at these pictures, then a second, then a third, because just one isn't enough to figure out whats going on in them!
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Taken in the 19th century, these postcards of France were created using the Photochrom process. The results were extraordinary.
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12 luxurious homes and the strange but exciting architecture involved...
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The Devil's Eye is a natural spring that looks more like a figment of an abstract artist’s imagination than a real place on our planet.
This Photographer Creates Uniquely Magical Illusions
Sometimes perspective is everything in photography and can completely change the way you look at something. Check out these photos.
These Photographers Got Their Timing Absolutely Spot On!
These perfectly timed photographs are proof that you don’t need to be a professional photographer to take awesome pictures.
15 Terrific Photos of Urban Splendor
You may have never seen these 15 images before, so join us on a journey around the world that will show you new and wonderful landscapes.
The Night Sky Feels like a Magical World in These Pics
Marvel at these strikingly beautiful nighttime photos by a Japanese photographer who captures the magic of the night sky perfectly.
Wow, You Don't See THIS On a Regular Day...
Each one of these photographs has a whole story behind it, and each is more extraordinary than the last. This photo collection brings together some rare and unusual sights that you probably haven't seen before!
These Planetary Storm Photos Will Blow You Away
These planetary storm photos will blow you away.
In Pictures: International Dog Photography Award Winners
Check out the amazing winniers of the International Dog Photography Awards.
10 Medieval Walled Cities that Are a Wonder to Visit!
There's something spectacular about beholding a medieval walled city. You're instantly transported back in time. Take a look at the world's 10 best.
The Dog Photographer Awards Will Give You All the Feels
Check out some stunning entries from this adorable competition created by the Kennel Club Dog.
Shocking: How Did These Crazy Photographs Ever Occur?
Photoshop is all very well, but most of us are really amazed by stuff that is so incredible it doesn't look real, but is. Here are 19 awesome examples.
These 9 Pricey Castles Would Make the Most Amazing Homes
Who wouldn't love to live in one of these 9 for sale castles? Well, you can dream, can't you?!
12 Deceptive Photos That Will Really Mess With Your Mind
These misleading photos will mess with your mind and make you look twice...
These Two Churches Are Among The World's Most Beautiful
The capital city of Ecuador, Quito, is home to two of the most ornately decorated churches in the world. Take a look at their spectacular interiors here.
Milestones in History: the 12 First Photographs Ever Taken
The history of photography reaches back centuries, and its evolution is made apparent if we look at some of the most iconic photos in history
25 Poignant Photos With Important Stories Behind Them
These 25 fascinating photos may seem ordinary or odd at first glance, but once you read the stories behind them, you'll be wowed!
15 Unique and Fascinating Houses That’ll Surprise You
Some people have reinvented the concept of "home," check out their eclectic taste with the following 15 pictures!
Stunning Drone Photography of Temples Across Asia
Talented photographer Eleonora Costi traveled through 7 Asian countries and captured stunning shots of the most unique looking temples
These Photos Are Here to Remind Us: The World is Beautiful
The theme of the 2021 CEWE Photo Award is "Our World is Beautiful," so you know you're about to see some truly breathtaking photos!
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These 17 stunning photos will uncover the secret life of forest animals in Finland, who can be cute, fascinating, and even fearsome...
Create 17 Wonderful Objects from Your Old Kitchen Tools
We all have quite a few unused kitchenware, and the following 17 ideas will let you take them out of the closet and use them in very original ways.
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