Kyaukse, Myanmar
Werawsana Jade Pagoda
The tower claims to be the world's only pagoda made entirely from Myanmar's lucrative gemstone.
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Kyaukse, Myanmar
The tower claims to be the world's only pagoda made entirely from Myanmar's lucrative gemstone.
Cushamen, Argentina
With the Wild Bunch hunted almost to extinction and the law closing in on him, Butch Cassidy fled to this remote cabin in Argentina.
San Bernardino County, California
A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Russia's giant concrete QWERTY keyboard is likely the largest in the world.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Kumamoto, Japan
The iconic castle that withstood a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has become a symbol of resilience.
Lima, Peru
The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.
Washington, D.C.
A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.
Szatmárcseke, Hungary
Hundreds of boat-shaped headstones fill this graveyard as part of a centuries-old custom with mysterious origins.
Santo Stefano Quisquina, Italy
Gorgeous views of Italian mountains and valleys form the backdrop of this unique open-air theater.
Alaior, Spain
This remarkable prehistoric town is full of watchtowers and houses that have withstood thousands of years.
North Bimini Island, Bahamas
An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.
Xingtai Shi, China
This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.
Los Angeles, California
A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.
Altivole, Italy
A visionary Italian architect created an impressive cluster of concrete structures for a family's private tomb.
Gainesville, Florida
Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Las Palmas, Peru
A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.
Portland, Oregon
Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.
Wuppertal, Germany
This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.
Henrieville, Utah
This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.
Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland
150-year-old satirical tableaus made from stuffed frogs.
Kyiv, Ukraine
340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.
Washington, D.C.
A diminutive plaque recalls the treetop sniper who almost killed Abe Lincoln.