Raymond Island, Australia
Gippsland Lakes Bioluminescence
Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.
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Raymond Island, Australia
Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.
Australia
An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Kunming, China
270 million year-old forest of stone.
Beijing, China
Beijing's expansive subterranean hiding spot now crumbles away as a tourist destination.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Qujing, China
A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.
Datong, China
A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.
Berlin, Germany
The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.
London, England
This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.
Minski rajon, Belarus
Remains of the old fortification along the Western border of the USSR, now an elaborate defense museum.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Oymyakonsky District, Russia
The villagers of the coldest inhabited place on Earth adjust to unique challenges presented by day-to-day living.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This museum boasts a bucket of teeth and tells the tale of a 20th-century dental circus.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Kalkar, Germany
An amusement park on the grounds of an unused nuclear power plant, with a swing ride inside the cooling tower.
Hong Kong
A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.
Leadore, Idaho
A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.
Poznań, Poland
These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."
Tambon Tha Hin, Thailand
Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.
Amherstburg, Ontario
An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.