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The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.

An unrecognized micronation declared by Greenpeace to protect the glaciers of Chile.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.

Nearly 40 miles and 1,000 years of limestone mines under Denmark.

Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

A remote and slightly overgrown park filled with replicas of world landmarks.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

Quality time with reindeer in the stunning scenery of their natural Lappish habitat above the Arctic Circle.

This fantastical icy castle is built anew every winter.

A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.

Crawling into this primordial cave may feel disconcertingly familiar.

Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

This banal Parisian entranceway is not what it seems.

The falls were named for the mistaken idea that they were the ones pictured on the Canadian $5 bill.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.