Athens, Greece
Fallen Aviators Monument
This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.
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Athens, Greece
This striking sculpture of Icarus honors Greece's fallen flyers.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Los Angeles, California
The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.
Baguio, Philippines
Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.
Cuiabá, Brazil
An obelisk marks the exact center of the continent, as per the calculations of the legendary Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Prague, Czechia
An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.
Prague, Czechia
This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
An enormous and lavish Gothic church in Czechia.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Prague, Czechia
A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
Cupertino, California
If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.
San Francisco, California
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.
Murphys, California
A popular tourist cave with a dark past.
Esbjerg, Denmark
Four alabaster giants contemplate the tides on the shore of Denmark.
O Grove, Spain
A 12th century church completely covered in shells.
Lesotho
An 18th-century hideout became a permanent and ongoing residence for one Lesotho tribe.
Crestline, California
Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.
Thousand Oaks, California
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
Joshua Tree, California
While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.