Portugal
Covão dos Conchos
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
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Portugal
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
Arnhem, Netherlands
A long-closed church turned into a saintly skate park.
Barcelona, Spain
Barça football fans might see the insignia hidden in a church window as a divine sign.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This exquisite, alienesque piece of Soviet architecture is being threatened by modern shopping malls.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This oddly shaped building is a surprising Soviet-era crematorium.
Los Angeles, California
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
British Virgin Islands
Divers can encounter an abandoned warship encircled by a giant kraken submerged in the British Virgin Islands.
Guiyang, China
On special occasions, one of the world's tallest artificial waterfalls gushes down the side of this Chinese skyscraper.
Stockholm, Sweden
Part of an abandoned19th-century fortress hides in plain sight inside a modern office building.
Cape Town, South Africa
Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.
Hòa Vang, Vietnam
This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.
Kyrgyzstan
This mysterious complex of abandoned yurts and fading murals was meant to be a center of science and spirituality in Kyrgyzstan.
Tash-Bashat, Kyrgyzstan
The origin of this sinisterly shaped forest is rooted in mystery.
Ulricehamn SV, Sweden
An abandoned, deteriorating tuberculosis hospital from the turn of the 20th century.
Borås SV, Sweden
This abandoned urban warfare facility is a dream come true for airsoft and paintball enthusiasts.
Borås, Sweden
The art critic claiming that "only an ape could have done this" was in fact right.
Borås, Sweden
These miniature works of art are hiding in plain sight on buildings around the city.
Iisalmi, Finland
The smallest restaurant in the world.
Longyearbyen, Norway
The world's northernmost brewery uses water from a 2,000-year-old glacier to create its beer.
Sweden
A competition inspired by Stephen King's psychological horror novel "The Long Walk."
Remedios, Cuba
This Cuban town sets the sky on fire around Christmas each year.
Haninge C, Sweden
This secret facility trained seals for the Swedish navy during the Second World War.
Brännaberget, Sweden
This abandoned Swedish folkpark offers an amazing view over the town of Överkalix.
Gloucester, England
Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.