Shendi, Sudan
Meroe Pyramids
These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.
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Shendi, Sudan
These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.
Tambon Tha Kradan, Thailand
A limestone wonderland of water and subterranean secrets.
Turnov, Czechia
Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.
Vista Hermosa, Colombia
An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."
Sarandë District, Albania
A naturally beautiful, seemingly bottomless deep blue spring.
London, England
A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.
Consonno, Italy
This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.
Atami, Japan
Museum showcases Japanese sexuality and some amazing ocean views.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
Leiden, Netherlands
A former plague hospital turned medical museum.
West Wycombe, England
Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Sweden
Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.
Höganäs, Sweden
Micro-nation based around a nine-story high illegally built tower.
Kiruna, Sweden
The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Tal, Austria
Each year melting snow turns these Austrian hiking trails into scuba zones.
Juodkrantė, Lithuania
Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.
Skinnskatteberg, Sweden
Bring your hiking shoes, wool socks, and thermal underwear for a stay in these cozy forest huts.
Venezuela
This everlasting lightning storm may be the world's largest generator of ozone.
Datong, China
Explore this massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.
Harbin, China
One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.
Xilin Gol, China
Jurassic theme park in the small town of Erlian.
Xilin Gol, China
The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.