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The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

The largest cactus farm in Africa.

Cabins once lived in by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are featured at this Old West living history museum.

The colorful soil of Iran’s "Rainbow Island" attracts artists and nature lovers.

This serene, turquoise lake in an extraordinary nature reserve showcases a rare natural phenomenon.

This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.

Ancient barriers wrap around what was once an important stop along the Silk Road.

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

A lively circle of dancers in the Georgian capital commemorates an ancient rite of spring.

This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

Every spring, this walkway outside the Japan Mint turns into a cherry blossom tunnel.

A replica that won't float away.

Underneath this Byzantinian church lies a necropolis filled with ancient tombs and the ruins of previous churches.

This 18th-century sundial was designed to calculate the date of Easter each year.

A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

This rare and ancient Christian relic is one of Ireland’s oldest freestanding stone crosses.

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.