Sa Khu, Thailand
Abandoned King View Resort
A forsaken beachfront condo abandoned after the Boxing Day Tsunami.
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Sa Khu, Thailand
A forsaken beachfront condo abandoned after the Boxing Day Tsunami.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.
Beijing, China
This Chinese museum proves that it's a watermelon world, we're all just living in it.
Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Mayo, Ireland
This small Irish village suffered the greatest loss of life when the Titanic sank.
Cork, Ireland
This Irish museum in a historic 19th century market pays tribute to the glory of butter.
Dublin, Ireland
The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.
Dublin, Ireland
This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.
Dublin, Ireland
A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.
Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Kerry, Ireland
Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.
Washington, D.C.
A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.
Washington, D.C.
Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.
Smithfield, Virginia
The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."
Alexandria, Virginia
Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.
Northern Mariana Islands
The island where one woman reigned as a "queen" over 30-odd Japanese soldiers who refused to believe that WWII had ended.
Baguio, Philippines
This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.
Boston, Massachusetts
A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.
Rikuzentakata-shi, Japan
A sculpture that resurrected the only tree standing following the devastating 2011 tsunami.
Malacca, Malaysia
Self-mutilation in the name of beauty.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Besançon, France
One of the world's most complex timepieces.
Portland, Oregon
Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.