Arumpo, Australia
Mungo National Park
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.
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Arumpo, Australia
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.
Callanna, Australia
Not a single witness can attest to the creation of the world's largest geoglyph.
Blinman, Australia
In the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, this marker marks the severe haven of War Kangaroos that once roamed here in the fictional parallel world of Kcymaerxthaere.
Adelaide, Australia
The largest collection of Indigenous Australian artifacts in the world, and the rare museum where wood-and-glass cabinets have trumped interactive exhibits.
Hana, Hawaii
A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.
Tahiti, French Polynesia
Site of James Cook's historic observations of the 1769 transit of Venus.
Iglesias, Italy
On the coast of Sardinia, a once-great mining village is finding new life as a coastal resort town.
Barumini, Italy
This one-of-a-kind archeological site is home to strange prehistoric ruins, the original use of which is still a mystery.
Alghero, Italy
Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.
Capo Testa, Italy
Windblown rock formations in an ancient Roman quarry.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Pompeii, Italy
Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.
Sorrento, Italy
An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.
Naples, Italy
An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.
Anacapri, Italy
The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.
Capri, Italy
The Emperor Tiberius' palace of debauchery.
Lacco Ameno, Italy
A mushroom-shaped outcropping that has come to be the symbol for an entire town.
Calcata Vecchia, Italy
Medieval town turned hippie commune, once home to the secret foreskin of Jesus Christ.
Rome, Italy
This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Rome, Italy
The studio built by fascists in the hopes of "reviving the film industry" with the occasional propaganda film opportunity thrown in.
Alba, Italy
Ever loyal to Roma, the small village of Albe in the Abruzzo region carried on until an earthquake did it in.
Cocullo, Italy
Host to the annual Festival of the Snakes.
Talayuelas, Spain
A fiery-red region of scooped out land still largely untouched by civilization, tourists or otherwise.