Naftah, Tunisia
Leftover 'Star Wars' Sets
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
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Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Nariño, Colombia
A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.
Watson Lake, Yukon
Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.
New Mexico
One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
Dijon, France
For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.
Budapest, Hungary
Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.
Hallstatt, Austria
An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.
Morondava, Madagascar
The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.
Alexandria, Egypt
An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Italy
Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.
Liwale, Tanzania
The largest game reserve in Africa is home to thousands of species but refuses to house humans.
Franeker, Netherlands
Home to the world's oldest functioning orrery.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Saint Peter's, Montserrat
A city continually buried under the ash of a volcano that has been erupting for more than 15 years.
Alnwick, England
This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.