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Cars mysteriously roll uphill on this street.

This striking, two-toned confluence of rivers is visible from space.

A beautiful opera house in the heart of Amazonia has recently restarted performances after a 90-year hiatus.

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

This neo-Gothic monastery offers a rare chance to witness the unique maned wolf right up close.

Queen of the waterlilies, so big and strong it can support the weight of a human.

High plateaus and beautiful waterfalls frame this ecologically significant nature preserve.

A jungle in the heart of São Paulo reminds visitors of what Brazil looked like untouched by man.

The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.

A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.

You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.

Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.

After millennia of erosion by sand and churning water this Brazilian valley now looks like a lunar fantasy.

The crypts are so large they're basically their own underground church.

In Portugal, a larger-than-life painting of America's first Black female firefighter.

A 150-year-old steam locomotive crosses the southern half of the island daily.

An unusual monument to a 19th-century circus star.

This hidden bridge is where local children leave gifts and messages for the island's fay folk.

Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.

A circle stone within a stone circle.

A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.

A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.