Bhimashankar, India
India's Giant Technicolor Squirrels
These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.
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Bhimashankar, India
These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
These small sculptures pay homage to the lovable star of an iconic Argentine comic strip.
Cachi, Argentina
A Swiss man built this airstrip for aliens because a UFO captain telepathically told him to.
Kirnitzschtal, Germany
A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.
Donaueschingen, Germany
The great Danube river starts here.
Berlin, Germany
A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Chartres, France
The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.
Seki-shi, Japan
This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.
Stockholm, Sweden
An ancient Viking runestone hidden in plain view in Stockholm's old town.
Yangzhou Shi, China
Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.
Nottingham, England
When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.
Flåm, Norway
A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.
Puentedey, Spain
A charming Spanish village sits atop this natural limestone overpass.
Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau, France
Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Brønnøy, Norway
A naturally occurring tunnel in this Nordic mountain makes it look like it's been shot.
Onomichi, Japan
This high-design church is made up of two dizzying spirals meant to evoke the weaving together of marriage.
Wisbech, England
Peek inside restored planes at this off-the-beaten-path collection of aviation archaeology.
Punta Arenas, Chile
The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.
Iran
A sophisticated astronomical tower built by one of the greatest Persian scholars of the Islamic Golden Age.
Upton, England
A magnificent mansion hides a delightful collection of historic timepieces.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.