Ust'-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Balbals of Oskemen
Stelae-eyed stones greet visitors to a corner of Kirov Park.
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Ust'-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Stelae-eyed stones greet visitors to a corner of Kirov Park.
Berlin, Germany
One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.
Zanzibar, Tanzania
In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.
Oaxaca, Mexico
A 16th-century monastery boasts a lush array of plants native to Mexico’s most biodiverse region.
New York, New York
The mysterious image is believed to show Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, in a beautiful blue dress.
Stokke, Norway
Art becomes an enchanting part of the environment at this wooded sculpture park.
New York, New York
Walking around West Harlem reveals a scavenger hunt of beautiful bird murals.
Bristol, England
There's a labyrinth of manmade tunnels stretching for over an acre beneath Bristol.
Xiva, Uzbekistan
Ancient barriers wrap around what was once an important stop along the Silk Road.
Madrid, Spain
Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
London, England
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
Vladimir, Russia
Thousands of biblical and pagan images are carved into this small 12th-century church.
Beer, England
This Roman quarry once held secret masses and smuggler's contraband and is now home to rare species of bats.
Pacific Grove, California
Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.
Lancaster, England
A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.
Jaipur, India
This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.
Gnisvärd, Sweden
Ancient stone graves shaped like ships provided a Viking-like burial to carry the dead to the afterlife.
Dunure, Scotland
This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.
Three Rivers, New Mexico
More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.
Campbeltown, Scotland
The artwork is tucked within a cave on a tiny Scottish island only accessible at low tide.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
Barlborough, England
This Victorian gate contains cryptic inscriptions in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew.