A cafe in Seoul lets its visitors step inside a two-dimensional cartoon

An architectural wonderland, ant coffee, and the Armenian Church of Dhaka. Email not displaying correctly? View in your browser. May 31, 2019 Cartoon Cafe Done up in white, with pencil-like black pigment outlining everything from the chairs and tables to the flattened “shirts” on the laundry line outside, South Korea's “Drawing Cafe” gives visitors the distinct impression of being pressed into a comic strip. Read More → Architectural Wonderland An English castle, a Dutch windmill, and a Japanese pagoda are just a few of the international architectural features of this former turn-of-the-century finishing school in Maryland. Now, after many years of disrepair, National Park Seminary is becoming a place where people can live again. Read more → Ant Coffee A Brazilian coffee producer has discovered that coffee made with de-pulped beans discarded by ants improved the acidity compared to normal coffee. Read more → Community Vintage Tech Tell us about the calculators, rotary phones, old video game consoles, and other incredible bits of technology that you still hang on to. Share now → Mislabeled Mountains In 1807, explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt published Tableau Physique, a diagram that depicts Chimborazo and Cotopaxi, two volcanoes of the Andes, and the vegetation that grows on them at different elevations. However, an error in the infographic shows that Humboldt may have based part of it on the wrong mountain. Read more → DHAKA, BANGLADESH Church of Dhaka A 200-year-old church is all that’s left of a community of Armenians who lived in Dhaka, Bangladesh, during the 17th and 18th centuries. Read more → Sponsored by visit buffalo Niagara Roosevelt Inaugural Site A house in Buffalo, New York, has been restored to reflect how it appeared on the day Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the 26th president of the United States. Read more → Visit AtlasObscura.com · View in Browser · Unsubscribe · See All Newsletters 61 Greenpoint Ave #622, Brooklyn, NY 11222