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A convent for cloistered nuns for over two centuries, the Convento-Museo Santa Teresa has preserved the majority of its original architecture details and decorative elements.

Scattered across the Santa Cruz region of Bolivia are six Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos, standing as cultural, religious, and artistic centers of their communities.

The traditional markets of Suq al-Qaysariya have been an intrinsic element of the urban fabric of Muharraq, Bahrain's second largest city, for the past 200 years.

In the early 20th century, tuberculosis swept through Europe, affecting the urban poor, whose living conditions offered the perfect environment for the transmission and spread of the deadly disease.

Vienna's Werkbundsiedlung, a workers' association housing complex, is one of the few Werkbund ensembles from the 1920s and 1930s that remains intact.

The vestiges of the 13th-century Aghjots Monastery complex rest serenely on a slope of a gorge near Garni Village in Armenia.

Widely recognized as the most important opera house in the Americas and one of the best in the world, Teatro Colón is an icon of excellence in the operatic tradition.

Grosse Pointe Public Library, built by Bauhaus-trained architect Marcel Breuer in 1953, is one of the architect’s first major public commissions in the United States.

The Hammam al-Mudhaffar is the oldest surviving public bath complex in Yemen.

Conservation of the Nalatale ruins in Zimbabwe has enabled visitors to better appreciate the site’s significance.

Hạ Long Bay lies on Vietnam’s northeastern seacoast, 70 kilometers from Hanoi. A dramatic setting of rocky formations and crystal blue waters, the bay is inscribed on the World Heritage list.

A modern testament to the harmonious coexistence of nature and architecture, Russel Wright’s Manitoga sits nestled amid the woodlands of New York’s Hudson River Valley.