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12 Places That Look Like Desserts
Hidden gems that could jump off the map and onto your plate.
In the Faroe Islands, a frosting-like cloud makes LÃtla DÃmun look like a sweet cupcake. In Japan, autumn turns Kochia Hill into a sea of cotton candy-like cypresses. In Paris, the candy-colored homes of Rue Crémieux look sweet enough to eat. In a world inundated with both natural and man-made beauty, Atlas Obscura has identified 12 places that go beyond stunning to be (dare we say it?) appetizing.
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