Mont Saint-Michel, France
Mont Saint-Michel
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
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Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Arcozelo, Portugal
Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.
Porto, Portugal
Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.
Delta, Utah
Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.
Sidoarjo, Indonesia
A mud volcano in Indonesia spews out 50,000 cubic meters of mud every day.
Akarsu Köyü, Turkey
A Turkish monastery tucked into a cliff wall.
Treen, England
A legendary rocking stone, returned to its clifftop perch.
Naica, Mexico
A gargantuan crystal kingdom.
Angahuan, Mexico
This church, buried halfway in lava rock, is all that remains of a Mexican village destroyed by a volcano.
Aurland, Norway
A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.
Stromboli, Italy
A petite white lighthouse perched on the ancient core of Stromboli Volcano.
Crescent, Oregon
This extinct shield volcano is the lightning rod of the Cascades.
Laguna Diamante, Argentina
A toxic lake near a volcanic caldera that is home to flamingos and other life.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Le Puy, France
A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.
Refugio Villarrica, Chile
One of Chile's most active volcanoes is riddled with beautiful caves.
El Salvador
A Mayan village preserved for centuries in volcanic ash.
Qobustan, Azerbaijan
Home to nearly a third of the world's mud volcanoes, Azerbaijan is home to a messy, bubbling, and sometimes explosive landscape.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
Tulelake, California
Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.
Rantepao, Indonesia
Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
San Antonio, Texas
A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.
Kvam, Norway
Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.