Category: Architecture
Tucked away on a forested hillside in Austria’s Tyrolean alps is a château called Itter with a long history and one remarkable footnote.
Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag paints images of suburban Sweden in the 1980s transformed by some unexplained technological breakthrough.
I met my first talkative local wandering Osaka looking for the famous Umeda Sky building.
Right in the center of the biggest city in the world an experiment in agriculture is being conducted.
2015 led me back to Tokyo. This time I spent most of my time in the district of Sumida in Tokyo's Northeast.
The Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo is a run-down testament to the ambition of some of Japan's most celebrated post-war architects.
The small coastal city of Joetsu on Japan's north coast highlights some of the problems facing modern Japan.
The old capital of Kyoto is home to about 1600 temples and countless smaller shrines.
The National Library of China holds an artifact that represents what must be the most ambitious attempt to control information in history.
The entry point for my brief tour of China was the southern Province of Sichuan-famed for its incredibly spicy food and baffling theatrical performances. I flew into the capital Chengdu at the start of October and explored the city between bouts of rain before venturing out into the nearby mountains.
Across Europe and Russia you can find the remains of bunkers and air-raid shelters- a legacy of the Second World War and the Cold War that followed. In Cappadocia, in central Turkey, you can find much older and much more extensive underground shelters.
In the valleys of Cappadocia are hundreds of cave churches from the early years of Christianity.
On a cliff overlooking the small town of Cavusin a Turkish flag flies amidst the ruins of a village.
In the mountains around Trabzon you can find fragments of an empire that traces its origins back to ancient Rome.
Photos of the streets and waterways around the old Turkish capital.
Some images of Berlin's International Congress Centre designed by Ralf Schüler and Ursulina Schüler-Witte in 1979.
A series of images of the abandoned East German 'Spreepark' taken in May this year.
There's something grimly poetic about Teufelsberg- the Devil's Mountain.
Some images of Berlin's controversial museum of near-eastern antiquities including the massive Pergamon Altar.
Photos taken at Berlin's Olympic Stadium- site of the infamous Nazi games of 1936.