France2019Château de Caryatides A remarkable edifice emerges as you approach the castle, where a quartet of colossal caryatids graciously bear witness to the castle’s former grandeur. Erected in the heart of the 19th…
Türkiye2022Amintas Kaya Mezarı The Lycian Rock Tombs, nestled into the cliffs of ancient Lycia in modern-day Turkey, are a fascinating piece of history. These tombs, dating from the 4th century BCE, provide insight…
Georgia2021Rozovye Steny Peeling paint and crumbling plasterwork cover the walls. A colorful surprise awaits when one enters this wonderfully decorated administrative building. Located in a little village surrounded by green palm tree-covered…
Italy2021Palazzo Fresco A true landmark, and one of the most remarkable monuments in the area. Its historical and artistic heritage is breathtaking. This neoclassical-styled palace was built at the end of the…
Italy2020Dopo la Tempesta Perched on a lofty hilltop enveloped by ancient villages and verdant landscapes, stands a 14th-century church that is slowly succumbing to ruin. Remarkably, despite being abandoned and neglected for well…
Italy2021Garden Retreat A truly enchanting park that hasn't lost its charm despite the neglect suffered in recent years. Part of a 19th-century spa resort it served as a place for relaxation. At…
Portugal2021Quinta dos Estudiosos Walking around this wonderful estate I was surprised by its unique architecture. Combined with the greenery and colorful flowers it really turned into an appealing scene. Like every Portuguese estate,…
Italy2020Chiesa dell’Oasi Verde Since its closure well over 50 years ago a lot has changed to the interior and exterior of this 19th-century neo-Gothic church. It really was an architectural jewel of its…
Georgia2018House of Cultural Degradation I had big expectations after discovering this Palace of Culture on the web. The only thing that bugged me was the fact that there were zero pictures to be found…