Isle of Skye, Scotland
Calum's Road
One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.
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Isle of Skye, Scotland
One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.
Saint-Nazaire, France
These red marks, seemingly placed at random, are in fact not.
Leuven, Belgium
This whimsical statue dumps water on its head to symbolize knowledge flowing into his brain. Or maybe booze.
Couëron, France
The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.
Florence, Italy
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
Preston, England
Locals spent years successfully fighting to save this beloved Brutalist behemoth from demolition.
Athenry, Ireland
Ruins battered by centuries of war and disaster offer a wondrous glimpse of medieval Ireland.
San Diego, California
The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.
Southampton, England
A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.
Guildford, England
The remains of the oldest synagogue in Britain lay forgotten for seven centuries, hidden under a humble shop.
Chamchamal, Iraq
A boiling wellspring flowing with natural gas burns in a continual blaze.
Golden Valley, Arizona
A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.
Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk, Netherlands
Hop aboard a charming bog train to explore this rare open-air museum of peat.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.
Glastonbury, England
A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
Pozzuoli, Italy
Italy's third-largest Roman arena gives a peek into the underground operations beneath the ancient spectacles.
Portland, Oregon
Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
A stone circle on the slopes of a Caribbean volcano commemorates the leader of an anti-slavery uprising.
Machrie, Scotland
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Izena-son, Japan
Ruins and statues dot the landscape of this tiny island rich with royal history.
Namibia
Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.
Swisttal, Germany
This mysterious pig iron pillar does not rust, despite being weathered by the elements for centuries.
Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany
A carved grave marker from the 2nd century is mounted in the alcove wall of this Bavarian church.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.