Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Escadaria Selarón Mosaic Steps
A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
Big Pine Key, Florida
The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.
Rennes-le-Château, France
French commune at the heart of conspiracies.
Rouen, France
An ancient ossuary in Rouen.
Alberobello, Italy
Southern Italy's spinning top village.
Aswan, Egypt
The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.
Conques, France
The huge golden reliquary of a testicle-smashing saint.
Bremen, Germany
Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.
Qesm Saint Katrin, Egypt
Charnel house at the foot of Mount Sinai.
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
Kemer, Turkey
Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.
Mbour, Senegal
An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.
Carnac, France
Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.
Kunene Region, Namibia
Ancient artists in the middle of nowhere.
Namibia
Bizarre living fossil only grows in a small chunk of the Namib Desert.
Beveren, Belgium
This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Davenport, Australia
Clusters of huge boulders in the Australian Outback.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Riga, Latvia
A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.