Places Edited by aribrown

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

This giant seated Bhudda of Healing dates to the 1780s.

A salty cave excavated by elephants and the location of a deadly disease vector.

This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.

This remote British Imperial telegraph relay outpost drove men insane.

Giant money stones of Yap.

Modern sundial uses ancient methods to tell time and date perfectly.

Cretean quarry suggests real-life site for ancient Greek myth of the man-eating Minotaur in his labyrinth.

Bermuda triangle lighthouse, site of mysterious disappearances, left to crumble into the Atlantic.

A stone wall that mysteriously moved three feet from its foundation.

A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

A curious cave church carved into the face of a cliff.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

A botched 18th-century canal silenced one of Sweden's most magnificent waterfalls.

The lake that fills and empties itself at random.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.