Orvieto, Italy
Pozzo della Cava
Nine caves filled with recently-discovered archaeological finds under the houses and the streets of the most ancient district of an old town.
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Orvieto, Italy
Nine caves filled with recently-discovered archaeological finds under the houses and the streets of the most ancient district of an old town.
Chesterfield, England
This chimney is the oldest free standing industrial chimney in Britain.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.
Valencia, Spain
Walk into an underground archeological dig, the site of the Roman Forum that was once the center of Valencia.
Musk, Australia
A memorial to one of the saddest stories in Victoria's history.
Marmirolo, Italy
Once the hunting reserve of a noble family, this is one of the few remnants of Pleistocene planitial forest in northern Italy that still stands.
Berkane, Morocco
This Paleolithic cave may be the oldest cemetery in North Africa.
Svetlogorsk, Russia
These tiny cabins on a cableway have been carrying visitors at a Baltic resort down to the beach since 1912.
South Eleuthera, Bahamas
A paradise hotel turned from opulent to overgrown.
Boulder City, Nevada
An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.
Borovnica, Slovenia
Apparently, Hell has waterfalls in Slovenia.
Jūrmala, Latvia
This seaside pine grove features an exclusive watchtower that presents amazing views.
Baker, California
In one of the hottest parts of the Mojave Desert, shallow bedrock forces the typically dry Mojave River to the surface in this canyon, providing a vital oasis for humans and wildlife.
Asturias, Spain
An uninhabited village that preserves and documents rural architecture and an endangered way of life.
Butuceny, Moldova
This 13th century Orthodox monastery is built right into the Moldovan cliffside.
Kyrgyzstan
A stunning blue-green lake located in the Terskey Alatau mountain range.
Winnemucca, Nevada
A spectacular but little-known slot canyon in extreme northern Nevada, with sheer walls nearly 500 feet high and a perennial stream.
Chincoteague, Virginia
The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.
Beatty, Nevada
This small town was built around a marble quarry and named after one of the most famous sources of marble in the world.
Inveraray, Scotland
An 18th-century viewpoint across the surrounding highlands.
Moapa, Nevada
A hidden slot canyon in the southern Nevada desert makes an unexpected oasis and scenic hike.
Salmon, Idaho
This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.
Kamenický Šenov, Czechia
Tall columns of volcanic basalt make up this improbable-seeming rock formation.
Boroughbridge, England
At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.