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The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

Anyone wanting to know what a dwarven mine sounds like need only visit the tunnels of this New Zealand artillery compound.

Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.

This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.

An eerily charming collection of salvaged buildings and curios grown out of a family scrap business.

The most southerly spot on New Zealand's South Island is home to surreally shaped, permanently mangled trees.

This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.

One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

A hidden gem of a museum that lets you search for your own fossils.

A lakeside garden in the Southern Alps full of whimsical artwork and thousands of beautiful flowers.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

This former Welsh metal factory is now a lovely abandoned relic but was once one of the industry's world leaders.

Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.