Skhtorashen, Azerbaijan
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Local legend says that whoever burns down this 2,000-year-old tree will only have seven days to live.
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Skhtorashen, Azerbaijan
Local legend says that whoever burns down this 2,000-year-old tree will only have seven days to live.
Big Major Cay, Bahamas
In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Budapest, Hungary
A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
Ansted, West Virginia
The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
San Antonio, Texas
This museum showcases the history and contributions of the U.S. Army to the medical industry, both on the battlefield and off.
Balcombe, England
This WWII aircraft museum presents its wrecks like taxidermy, complete with recreations of the crash sites.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
Crespano del Grappa, Italy
This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.
Lejre, Denmark
This Denmark theme park is part family attraction, part experimental archaeology project.
Mons, Belgium
Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.
Esbjerg, Denmark
Four alabaster giants contemplate the tides on the shore of Denmark.
Billund, Denmark
The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.
Slagelse Municipality, Denmark
A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.
Aarhus, Denmark
This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.
Larvik, Norway
Mysterious man-made rock piles form an ancient cemetery on this rocky beach in Norway.
Larvik, Norway
Norway's national monument to fallen seamen.
Skagen, Denmark
Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.
Løkken, Denmark
An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.
Penteli, Greece
Hideout of thieves, monks, and goat-footed gods.
Mounana, Gabon
The world's first and only natural nuclear reactor.