Europe holds a collection of cities that make the word "picturesque" feel utterly inadequate. Walking through cobblestone streets where Renaissance masters once lived or gazing at Gothic spires rising ...

Some buildings don’t just blend into the city. Thanks to their unique architecture, they are impossible to ignore — and can sometimes even creep you out. They are not haunted or cursed, but they sure ...

When a pastor learned his childhood home might undergo a glow-up, he saw his beloved Brooklyn further receding — and took to ...

AUTHOR Carmen Guerrero Nakpil was supposed to have been the one who coined the phrase “300 years in a convent and 50 years in ...

There’s a new journey that largely traces the fabled Paris-to-Istanbul Orient Express route, but without the exorbitant cost.

The Brutalist Vision of Rochester's First Unitarian Church" does a great job of generating awareness about this region’s architectural gem, which was designed by Louis Kahn, one of the world’s great ...

It wasn’t easy saving the Modulightor building, which once housed the architect’s offices. But now it holds much more.

On a generous, green site in one of Athens’ smarter northern residential suburbs, a strange concrete presence rises. The long, relatively low structure features unusual, almost retro-futuristic forms, ...

Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect the recent news event of a fire at the iconic landmark. It was originally published in the May/June 2017 issue of National Geographic History Magazine.

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Which of these cities has the most to offer tourists, and which are short of visitor appeal? Our UK expert offers his candid ...

Director Nia DaCosta takes control of Danny Boyle’s infected United Kingdom in the latest installment of the horror franchise, starring Ralph Fiennes and Jack O’Connell.