Kaukapakapa, New Zealand
Electrum
One of the world's largest Tesla coils.
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Kaukapakapa, New Zealand
One of the world's largest Tesla coils.
Auckland, New Zealand
The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.
Sydney, Australia
A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.
Sydney, Australia
People can't get enough of these adorable Japanese photobooths.
Sydney, Australia
An ancient engraving by the Cammeraygal people was uncovered in the transformation of a North Sydney industrial site.
Sydney, Australia
This secret Australian garden was built on love after a man planted a random bulb he found in the ocean.
Sydney, Australia
A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.
Wentworth Point, Australia
Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.
Pozzuoli, Italy
Italy's "New Mountain" rose from the ground in a volcanic eruption in 1538.
Pozzuoli, Italy
A sulfuric hellscape in southern Italy.
Stromboli, Italy
A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.
Shiraz, Iran
A spectacular rainbow of stained glass makes the "Pink Mosque" one of the most beautiful in Iran.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Orange, Texas
Nestled in the heart of a Texas town is a dreamy secret garden dating back to the 1940s.
Tocancipá, Colombia
A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.
Chongqing, China
The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania
A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.
Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
Yangzhou Shi, China
Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.
Bielefeld, Germany
According to a satirical conspiracy theory that persists today, this German city of 300,000 is a hoax invented by the CIA.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.