Hong Kong
Quarry Bay 'Monster Building'
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
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Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
Përmet District, Albania
A medieval bridge stretches over a sulfur-rich river that leads to year-round natural hot springs.
Chester, England
Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.
Couëron, France
The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Dark, eerie exhibits make for a surreal exploration of the subconscious.
Allahabad, India
The world's largest human gathering is held at the confluence of three sacred rivers, one of which is mythical.
Paris, France
Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.
Kawazu, Japan
Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.
Hitachinaka, Japan
Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.
Novo Selo Palanječko, Croatia
A tower marking the spot where Yugoslavia began its resistance against the invading Nazis stands neglected, but not quite forgotten.
Alto, Georgia
Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.
Las Palmas, Peru
A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.
Dochula, Bhutan
The small sanctuaries lie just off the beaten path near one of Bhutan's most famous attractions.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Phoenix, Arizona
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Cornville, Arizona
Outsider Art Community.
Kalsoy, Faroe Islands
This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.
Pembroke, Wales
A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.
Slope Point, New Zealand
The most southerly spot on New Zealand's South Island is home to surreally shaped, permanently mangled trees.