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29.6912, -91.2097
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31.1787, 29.8931
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Saas Fee, Switzerland
Hotel Everland
Explore the subjective dream of a hotel.
46.1138, 7.9332
Caucete, Argentina
Sanctuaries of Difunta Correa
Trash-filled shrines to an unofficial saint known for her endless breast milk dot the highways of Argentina.
-31.7333, -67.9833
Tamanrasset, Algeria
Assekrem
A century-old stone hermitage overlooks this remote pass in the Hoggar mountains, surrounded by a landscape of eroded volcanic cores.
23.2839, 5.6089
Mawlamyine, Myanmar (Burma)
Win Sein Taw Ya
The world's largest reclining Buddha, the Giant Buddha of Mudon.
16.3234, 97.7244
Trapani, Italy
Borgo Amerigo Fazio
A never-inhabited village that was built as part of Mussolini's agricultural reforms.
37.8573, 12.6676
Monreale, Italy
Borgo Schiro
Abandoned village in Sicily built during the agricultural reforms of Mussolini.
37.8750, 13.2286
Min Kun, Myanmar (Burma)
The Mingun Pagoda and Bell
Gigantic unfinished stupa and the world's 2nd largest bell.
22.0530, 96.0177
Inn Wa, Myanmar (Burma)
Inwa
A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.
21.8583, 95.9846
Myanmar (Burma)
Kakku Pagodas
This unique temple complex remains off the typical tourist trail.
20.4462, 97.1370
Nyaung-U, Myanmar (Burma)
Bagan
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
21.1667, 94.8667
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
Unawatuna Peace Pagoda
This peaceful, round shrine in the middle of the Sri Lankan jungle acts as a beacon of peace.
6.0159, 80.2378
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Shwedagon Pagoda
This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.
16.7984, 96.1488
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Baconao Park
Roam the cradle of the Cuban Revolution with life-sized dinosaurs.
19.9459, -75.6546
Havana, Cuba
La Plaza de la Revolución
A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.
23.1243, -82.3859
Havana, Cuba
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.
23.1431, -82.3806
Havana, Cuba
Callejon de Hamel
A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.
23.1386, -82.3757
Rantepao, Indonesia
Londa Burial Caves
The unique funeral practices of the Toraja can be seen here with graves carved into caves and hung off cliffs.
-2.9704, 119.8757
Rantepao, Indonesia
The Funeral Rites of Torajaland
Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.
-2.9678, 119.8988
Krong Kaeb, Cambodia
Kep-Sur-Mer
An abandoned Cambodian resort that mirrored the downfall of the country as it was happening.
10.4878, 104.2897
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phsar Thmei (Central Market)
One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.
11.5696, 104.9209
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh Memorial Stupa
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
11.4844, 104.9019
Tiznit Province, Morocco
Legzira Beach
Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.
29.4539, -10.1074
Sidi Ifni, Morocco
Abandoned Sea Cable Car
The forgotten remnants of a land-to-sea cable car that was once unique in the world.
29.3638, -10.1977
Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Wreckage of M/S Cabo Santa Maria
This ship carrying cargo and four church bells for the Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida ran aground in 1968.
16.2027, -22.8651
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