Menton, France
Fête du Citron
Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.
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Menton, France
Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.
Mexico City, Mexico
This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.
Oaxaca, Mexico
At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.
Helensburgh, Australia
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
Cave Junction, Oregon
A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.
El Salto, Mexico
The Rio Lerma (Chignahuapan) in El Salto, Mexico, is one of the most polluted rivers in the world. It’s covered in white foam, and falling in can kill.
Naples, Italy
A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Boston, Massachusetts
The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.
Ludbreg, Croatia
Colorful concentric circles honor a small Croatian town's supposed spot at the nucleus of it all.
Akranes, Iceland
Iceland's only steampunk shop imagines a retro-futuristic world that never was.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Northwest Arctic, Alaska
Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario
The roadway bend where highway painters practice their craft looks like expressionist art.
East Warburton, Australia
Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.
Lamu, Kenya
Kenya’s oldest town is more than 700 years old and home to 6,000 donkeys.
Šibenik, Croatia
Large, airy hallways hide within an impenetrable fortress that beckons urban explorers.
Lac Léman, Switzerland
A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
Neerpelt, Belgium
Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.
Tartu, Estonia
The labyrinthine home of the National Archives of Estonia is an experimental blend of architecture, art, and history.
Pomposa, Italy
The 1,000-year-old abbey is the birthplace of modern musical notation.