Langkawi, Malaysia
Langkawi Sky Bridge
This dangerous-looking suspension bridge may have been too unstable to remain open.
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Langkawi, Malaysia
This dangerous-looking suspension bridge may have been too unstable to remain open.
Sagada, Philippines
Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.
Margalef, Spain
An isolated village literally built into the crevices and rock formations of a mountain.
Smaliavicki rajon, Belarus
A striking Soviet memorial commemorates the liberation of Belarus from the Nazis.
Fort Benton, Montana
A small Montana town commemorates the dog who waited at the train station every day for his owner to return.
Matera, Italy
People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.
Zhengzhou, China
A magical work of architecture where a wind turbine enables monks to levitate.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Saaremaa, Estonia
Once standing on solid ground, this slender beacon is a victim of the very shoreline it was charged with announcing.
Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California
A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
New York, New York
The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.
Port Orchard, Washington
A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.
London, England
The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.
Tottori-shi, Japan
Giant sand sculptures of famous people and places are on display near the Tottori sand dunes.
Flemington, New Jersey
One of the world's largest model railroads is a mind-boggling achievement.
Wexford, Pennsylvania
A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.
Cuba
The Cuban revolutionary looks over the country from its highest peak.
Kaliningrad, Russia
A small part of Russia that does not touch any other part of Russia.
Sant Just Desvern, Spain
An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
West Hollywood, California
Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.
Tambon Nong Lu, Thailand
During the rainy season, this temple is almost entirely submerged, accessible only by boat.