We've selected some of the most interesting images from book Abandoned Cold War Places, by Robert Grenville, and look at the fascinating history behind them.

Tokyo is a fascinating city. It's simultaneously old and new. Skyscrapers, neon-lit streets and alleys, commercial enters and ...

Exupéry, Fagart & Fontana and Ateliers Mathieu Laporte combined a pre- and an elementary school under a play of pitched roofs ...

Developers Christopher Posch and Michael Duka are transforming the former D.S.W. Hosiery Mill, later part of the Great ...

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Hydrangeas are truly majestic flowering shrubs. Take advantage of their big blooms and vibrant green bushiness to add flair ...

The Umekoji locomotive shed located within the Kyoto Railway Museum in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, is the oldest surviving ...

The historic downtown area hugs crescent-shaped Hilo Bay, where on clear days, you can see all the way to the horizon where azure waters meet the sky in that perfect postcard-worthy embrace. Ancient ...

Built between the 9th and 7th centuries BC, the Fortress of Van overlooks the modern-day city of the same name and the ruins ...

Land of the Golden Pagoda: Myanmar, earlier known as Burma, is called the Land of the Golden Pagoda because the country is filled with thousands of glittering pagodas and temples covered in gold.

READING, Pa. - Construction work to repair Reading's landmark Pagoda is well underway. "Most of the exterior work has been completed as far as painting, roofing, electrical and all of those works," ...

From Chicago in the US to Nanjing in China, the flight spans 13 hours and more than 11,000 kilometers. But for a finely crafted wooden model of the legendary Chinese glazed pagoda, the voyage home ...