Kizilsu, China
Shipton's Arch (阿图什天门)
The world's largest natural arch was forgotten for over 50 years after its discovery.
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Kizilsu, China
The world's largest natural arch was forgotten for over 50 years after its discovery.
Tulufan Diqu, China
The ancient remains of this natural fortress can still be found along the Silk Road looking surprisingly preserved.
Yueyang, China
At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.
Chongqing, China
The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Kunming, China
270 million year-old forest of stone.
Chongqing, China
Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Zhangjiajie, China
A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.
New York, New York
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
New York, New York
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
Pushkin, Russia
An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.
Dargavs, Russia
This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.
Hřensko, Czechia
Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
Boise, Idaho
These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.
Nampa, Idaho
A petroglyph map of the upper Snake River carved by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.
Arco, Idaho
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.
Prague, Czechia
A bus with a butt and biceps to put Olympic athletes to shame.
Prague, Czechia
A crucified and bearded female saint.
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Prague, Czechia
Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.