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Auros Harman

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Top of the Faringdon Folly Tower

Faringdon, England

The Faringdon F.U.N. and Folly Tower

The eccentricities of a former lord include painted pigeons of his manor house, a series of pointless plaques, and a folly built simply to peeve the public.

Duong Long Cham Towers

Binh An, Vietnam

Duong Long Cham Towers

Standing as a 12th-century architectural titan, this trio of brick structures boasts the tallest surviving Cham tower in Vietnam, reaching an impressive height of 38 meters.

Fyllingsdalstunnelen

Fyllingsdalen, Norway

Fyllingsdalstunnelen

The longest pedestrian tunnel in the world.

Petroglyph site at Kejimkujik Lake

Jakes Landing, Nova Scotia

Kejimkujik Petroglyphs

Home to more than 500 Mi’kmaq petroglyphs depicting centuries of Indigenous life and culture, this sacred site contains one of the largest collections of rock carvings in eastern North America.

Oshirado

Tōno City, Japan

Oshirado

A thousand figurines of Oshira-sama, a horse-loving goddess of silk, await wish-making worshippers.

One exhibit highlights Amelia Island’s impressive shrimping history.

Fernandina Beach, Florida

Amelia Island Museum of History

Four thousand years of history come alive through interactive exhibits and storytelling traditions.

Sponsored By Amelia Island, Florida
Looking east through Window Rock.

West Wendover, Nevada

Window Rock

A large wave-cut arch in limestone, carved by Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, is perched atop a ridge.

Rose Window, St. John's Episcopal Church

Franklin, Pennsylvania

St. John's Episcopal Church

St. John's Episcopal Church is one of seven remaining churches with a complete collection of Tiffany Windows.

Phu Loc Champa Temple

An Nhon Bac, Vietnam

Phu Loc Champa Temple

Perched atop a lonely 76-meter hill overlooking the plains, this 12th-century Cham sanctuary was historically dubbed the Golden Tower by French scholars due to the warm, glowing hue of its ancient bricks.

The temple is in the basement of the shopping mall that was built around and above it. It's a free museum.

Mainz, Germany

Isis Heiligtum (Isis and Magna Mater Temple)

An ancient Roman temple hidden in the basement of Römerpassage, a modern shopping mall.

Bunski Kanal

Malo Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bunski Kanal

Bunski Kanal is a hidden natural wonder where the emerald Buna River dramatically merges with the mighty Neretva through a narrow limestone channel.

The Liberty Bridge replaced the destroyed Ferenc József Bridge in 1946.

Budapest, Hungary

Ruins of the Ferenc József Bridge

When the water level in the Danube in central Budapest is low enough, there is a secret site telling the history of one of the most iconic bridges of the city.

Museo Casa del Mendrugo

Puebla, Mexico

Museo Casa del Mendrugo

Home to an astounding collection of carved skulls and other artifacts from Puebla's history

Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel

Shimonoseki, Japan

Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel

One of the world’s few undersea pedestrian tunnels connects Honshu and Kyushu islands.

Old Sagiada

Greece

Old Sagiada

Abandoned and overgrown town with views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Malayan Flying Fox

Gainesville, Florida

Lubee Bat Conservancy

Tucked away near Gainesville, Lubee Bat Conservancy invites visitors to discover the surprising personalities of giant fruit bats while learning how protecting these misunderstood animals helps preserve forests around the world.

Prince Laborets, the founder of Uzhhorod and the builder of the castle. They say that whoever can pull the sword out of the stone will become the owner of the castle. However, this sword has already been pulled out, and the castle is still owned by the state.

Uzhhorod, Ukraine

Mini Statues of Uzhhorod

Over 80 miniature sculptures around Uzhhorod old town that depict Transcarpathian history and culture.

Chapel of Expiation

Paris, France

Chapel of Expiation

This funerary monument to the guillotined king and queen of France became a political lightning rod and a site of pilgrimage for French monarchists.

The Créac’h Lighthouse

Ouessant, France

The Créac’h Lighthouse

The Créac’h Lighthouse is the most powerful lighthouse in Europe, which gives you, at night, an eerie sense of serenity.

Swissair Flight 111 Memorial

Peggys Cove Preservation Area, Nova Scotia

Swissair Flight 111 Memorial

A beautiful memorial to the 215 passengers and 14 crew members who perished in a 1998 plane crash.

Tomb of Dai Anga

Lahore, Pakistan

Tomb of Dai Anga

The beautifully tiled, hidden resting place of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s wet nurse, tucked away behind a bustling railway track.

The church

Las Condes, Chile

Benedictine Monastery Holy Trinity of Las Condes

1960s modernist architecture in the form of a church and monastery at the foothills of the Andes.

Ta Kon Citadel

Vinh Son, Vietnam

Ta Kon Citadel

Deep within the mountains, a towering natural wall of tightly packed basalt columns mimics a colossal ancient fortress built by no human hands.

The loneliest tree sticks out among the low-lying, wind-battered vegetation of Campbell Island.

Campbell Island / Motu Ihupuku, New Zealand

World's Loneliest Tree

The most remote tree in the world is more than 170 miles from its nearest neighbor.

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