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A toxic lake near a volcanic caldera that is home to flamingos and other life.

The largest freshwater lake in northeast India is also the only floating national park in the world.

Legend has it the lovelorn tears of a princess and a shepherd boy formed the blue and green twin lakes in the Azores archipelago.

Africa's Venice on stilts.

Kayak out to a floating restroom.

This lake—the second largest in the state— was hiding historic treasures beneath its surface.

No one is exactly sure why over a hundred lakes have formed amongst the tallest sand dunes on Earth.

An impressive site containing some of the earth’s rarest living fossils.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

This volcanic crater lake is renowned for its perfectly round shape, stunning blue-green waters, and unique geological properties.

This skeletal, unfinished Gothic church once housed a miraculous masterpiece by Raphael.

The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.

The oldest operating distillery in the BVI.

This remote church calls a tiny island its sanctuary.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

The world's longest nonstop reversible cable car soars through spectacular scenery to the medieval Tatev Monastery.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

An Iron Age hill fort turned scenic nature park.

These tiered rice paddies were carved into the hillsides 2,000 years ago.

The unique design was created by the traditional way communal rice paddies were divided among the indigenous people.

A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.

This secluded date farm can be reached only by following a bumpy, single-lane desert road.