Nishiki Tenmangū Shrine in Kyoto, Japan

A 1000-year-old shrine in Kyoto with a poorly planned sacred arch.#fortuneteller #gate #gods #deity #shintoism #architecture #architecturaloddities #history #shrines #section-Atlas
Nishiki Tenmangū Shrine

The Grand Mud Mosque of Kong in Kong, Côte d'Ivoire

Perhaps the biggest draw to this mosque in Sierra Leone is its remote location and lack of tourists.#religion #architecturaloddities #mosques #section-Atlas
The Grand Mud Mosque of Kong

Bridge Walk in Lansing, West Virginia

In West Virginia, you can walk across the longest single-arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.#tourism #bridge #bridges #architecturaloddities #architecture #section-Atlas
Bridge Walk

Cathedral Café in Fayetteville, West Virginia

Soak in the sacred vibes at this beloved food and coffee hangout inside a former church.#architecturaloddities #cathedral #architecture #sandwiches #food #restaurants #cafe #churches #section-Atlas #section-GastroPlace
Cathedral Café

Şemsi Pasha Mosque in İstanbul, Turkey

An Ottoman-era mosque looking over the Black Sea.#architecturaloddities #ottoman #mosques #section-Atlas
Şemsi Pasha Mosque

Puente de la Culebra (Snake Bridge) in Madrid, Spain

A unique Baroque bridge preserved in Madrid's largest public park.#architecturaloddities #bridges #section-Atlas
Puente de la Culebra (Snake Bridge)

Belvedere do Grinfo in Petrópolis, Brazil

This spaceship-like structure was once a popular roadside restaurant.#abandoned #disco #architecture #architecturaloddities #highways #roadsideattractions #section-Atlas
Belvedere do Grinfo

Wrightstown Schoolhouse in Newtown, Pennsylvania

This 1802 building is the last remaining octagonal schoolhouse in Bucks County.#education #architecturaloddities #schools #section-Atlas
Wrightstown Schoolhouse

Choux de Créteil in Créteil, France

A cluster of cylindrical apartment buildings nod to the city’s vegital past.#architecturaloddities #apartment #architecture #section-Atlas
Choux de Créteil