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Walking through this narrow gorge will make you feel like you've fallen into a fairytale landscape.

Pyongyang’s Arch of Triumph is the second tallest triumphal arch in the world.

An enormous Polaroid picture adds an artistic flair to Rotterdam.

A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”

At 16,627 feet above sea level, this unstaffed station is the highest in the world.

Few people have ever heard of, let alone visited, one of Turkmenistan’s most impressive natural attractions.

This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.

This colorful palace is an oasis of calm amid the hustle and bustle of the Buriganga riverfront.

Sound travels strangely in this underground whispering gallery.

Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

Africa's fourth longest river originates from a burbling spring in a secluded stretch of woods.

This unusual rock looks like a giant, otherworldly mushroom sprouting atop a cave.

The sophisticated hydraulic system of the Nazca civilization.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

A macabre anatomy museum tucked within an old Italian hospital.

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.