Architecture

The Tallest Statue on Every Continent

While art can’t necessarily be compared, it can be measured — especially when it comes to height. Soaring high in the sky, the following statues are the tallest on their respective continents.

10 of the Most Beautiful Amtrak Stations in America

During the golden age of rail travel, trains were the ultimate form of luxury transportation. Although train travel isn’t as grand as it once was, these 10 train stations remain as beautiful as ever.

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5 of the Most Expensive Highways Ever Built

How expensive can it be to lay a road? The answer is likely more than you think. Here are five of the most expensive highways ever built.

Architecture
This Highway in the Clouds Is an Engineering Marvel

As the world’s third-largest country by area, China has often had to get creative with transportation infrastructure. Here's why the Ya’an-Xichang Expressway, also known as Yaxi Highway — aka the "Highway in the Clouds — is a marvel of engineering.

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5 Architecturally Stunning Parking Structures Around the U.S.

Parking structures are often perceived as liminal spaces within major cities or suburban shopping centers, but these creative architectural firms have realized their potential to be more than just concrete.

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