SS President Coolidge in Luganville, Vanuatu
This cruise ship-turned-warship sank during World War II, and is now a world-renowned dive site.#underwater #diving #worldwarii #shipwrecks #wreck #ships #section-Atlas
SS President Coolidge
SS President Coolidge in Luganville, Vanuatu
This cruise ship-turned-warship sank during World War II, and is now a world-renowned dive site.#underwater #diving #worldwarii #shipwrecks #wreck #ships #section-Atlas
SS President Coolidge
Fire Hydrant Plug Preserve in Brisbane, California
This California town keeps a graveyard of its retired, decorated fire hydrants.#artoutside #infrastructure #tradition #localhistory #firefighters #section-Atlas
Fire Hydrant Plug Preserve
Pimlico Priapus in London, England
This sanitized yet surreal depiction of a Greek fertility god looks over a square in one of central London’s residential areas.#gardens #statues #gods #phallic #section-Atlas
Pimlico Priapus
Dumfries Camera Obscura in Dumfries, Scotland
The oldest working camera obscura in the world sits on the top floor of an old windmill tower.#opticaloddities #windmills #astronomy #museums #cameras #cameraobscura #section-Atlas
Dumfries Camera Obscura
Janaki Mandir in Janakpur, Nepal
An enormous white temple that honors the birthplace of a Hindu goddess.#section-Atlas
Janaki Mandir
49th Parallel North Monument in Prešov, Slovakia
A quirky monument to the 49th parallel in downtown Prešov, Slovakia#monuments #geography #geographicmarkers #section-Atlas
49th Parallel North Monument
Inari Soba Mansei in Tokyo, Japan
This 400-year-old noodle joint was once frequented by a fox-turned-monk, according to local folklore.#section-Atlas #section-GastroPlace
Inari Soba Mansei
Canyon Farm Yard in Keetmanshoop, Namibia
A family-run camping spot in the Namibian desert.#placestostay #camping #section-Atlas
Canyon Farm Yard
Museo Porteño 'Lo de Gustavo' in Buenos Aires, Argentina
A medley of objects that represent Argentine culture, from cars to toys.#collections #museums #section-Atlas
Museo Porteño 'Lo de Gustavo'
Bake 'Baby Bread' as a Celebration of Life and Death
‘Pan Y Dulce’ is Bryan Ford's love letter to Latin American baking traditions.#sweets #bread #blackhistory #cookbooks #recipes #chefs #baker #baking #section-Articles
Bake 'Baby Bread' as a Celebration of Life and Death
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings in Shrewsbury, England
One of the techniques used to construct this 1797 mill was later incorporated into modern skyscrapers.#architecture #textiles #mills #industrialrevolution #section-Atlas
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
The Green Man of Portland in Portland, Oregon
A Portland legend tells of small green archers shooting random passersby with visionary arrows.#localhistory #signs #statues #section-Atlas
The Green Man of Portland
‘Don Quixote and Sancho Panza’ in Brussels, Belgium
A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.#statues #literature #section-Atlas
‘Don Quixote and Sancho Panza’
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