Notices by Atlas Obcsura (atlas@libranet.de)

Lydenburg Heads in Cape Town, South Africa

These terracotta heads are among the oldest Iron Age objects found south of the equator.#archaeology #masks #ironage #ceramics #section-Atlas
Lydenburg Heads

Asukayama Park in Kita City, Japan

Visit the cherry blossoms at Tokyo’s unofficial smallest mountain.#parks #mountains #cherry #section-Atlas
Asukayama Park

Museo San Colombano – Collezione Tagliavini in Bologna, Italy

Historic harpsichords, clavichords, organs, pianos, and more inside a deconsecrated church.#musichistory #musicalinstruments #music #museums #section-Atlas
Museo San Colombano – Collezione Tagliavini

Duwisib Castle in Alt Duwisib, Namibia

A German “baron” built this castle for his wife, but their romance was short-lived.#eccentrichomes #architecture #architecturaloddities #castles #section-Atlas
Duwisib Castle

Friar’s Music Museum in Toronto, Ontario

A free museum of Toronto’s untold music history hidden inside a drugstore.#musichistory #museums #music #section-Atlas
Friar’s Music Museum

Al Capone’s Grave in Hillside, Illinois

Burial site of the notorious Chicago gangster.#gravestones #prohibition #gangsters #alcapone #section-Atlas
Al Capone’s Grave

Ruins of the Temple Tiger Resort in Nepal

These crumbling walls serve as a reminder of the golden age of safaris in Chitwan National Park.#nationalparks #resorts #ruins #section-Atlas
Ruins of the Temple Tiger Resort

‘Cubo’ in Schio, Italy

Explorable physical and digital art installation, hidden in the mountains.#artoutside #section-Atlas
‘Cubo’

Lamb and Flag in Oxford, England

A less famous, short-lived meeting spot of the Inklings.#literature #pub #section-Atlas #section-GastroPlace
Lamb and Flag

Derrick Cave in Fort Rock, Oregon

This lava tube cave was once a Cold War fallout shelter.#coldwar #bunkers #shelters #volcanoes #caves #tunnels #section-Atlas
Derrick Cave

Besakih Temple in Rendang, Indonesia

Bali’s Mother Temple, a breathtaking complex that rises serenely up the side of an active volcano.#temples #hinduism #section-Atlas
Besakih Temple

Hotel Greene in Richmond, Virginia

A fake 1930s-euro-style hotel with an indoor mini golf course.#miniaturegolf #section-Atlas
Hotel Greene

Museum of International Propaganda in San Rafael, California

Built from one couple’s vast personal collection, this free museum showcases a century’s worth of state-sponsored agitprop.#museums #propaganda #section-Atlas
Museum of International Propaganda

Bunker of Civil Defence (Kryt Civilní Ochrany) in Olomouc, Czechia

This former atomic bunker is now the Olomouc Institute of Remembrance, telling stories of the communist era.#museums #communism #bunkers #section-Atlas
Bunker of Civil Defence (Kryt Civilní Ochrany)

‘Pineapple! The Queen of Fruits in Muskau Park’ in Bad Muskau, Germany

This permanent exhibition showcases the historical significance and cultivation of pineapples.#museums #fruit #exhibit #section-Atlas
‘Pineapple! The Queen of Fruits in Muskau Park’