Punta Arenas, Chile
Port Famine
The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.
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Punta Arenas, Chile
The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.
Rapa Nui, Chile
In the Middle Ages, villagers would sound this stone trumpet to boost fertility and coax fish to shore.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The world's most remote airport.
Chonchi, Chile
A wooden dock art installation on Chiloé Island taps into the island's indigenous mythology.
Santiago, Chile
This observatory high on a hilltop in the center of Santiago got its start in 1852.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.
Panguipulli, Chile
This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.
Huara, Chile
One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.
Santiago, Chile
A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Chile
A fantastical group of cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths carved out of stone provide a surreal coastal hike.
Panguipulli, Chile
This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.
Puerto Río Tranquilo, Chile
Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.
Panguipulli, Chile
This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.
Sosúa, Dominican Republic
An eccentric German artist built this weird and wondrous castle packed with shocking sculptures and alien art.
King's Lynn, England
This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.
Madrid, Spain
This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.
Ravenna, Italy
An incredible mosaic-lined monument said to have held the remains of an ancient Roman empress.
Luxor, Egypt
These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.
Dandarah, Egypt
One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.
Luxor, Egypt
This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Living inside a fearsome reptile in the Ivory Coast.
Baltimore, Maryland
The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.