Gablenz, Germany
Rakotzbrücke Devil’s Bridge
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
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Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Albury, England
This peaceful oasis appears dreamy, but it's also the site of a nightmarish legend.
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Legends, sculptures, and unique tombs can be seen lurking in these connected cemeteries.
Imola, Italy
Also known as "Hell Alley," this tiny street in Imola gained its name in a bloody episode in the 16th-century.
Tokyo, Japan
The site where the poet Matsuo Bashō read one of the first haiku that comprise his famous travelogue.
Ripponden, England
The house in the middle of the motorway.
Odiham, England
A rare survivor from the age of plagues.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary is also a tribute from a mother to her fallen son.
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
Knoxville, Maryland
This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.
Simrishamn, Sweden
These Bronze Age rock carvings are among the oldest in the region.
Roccamorice, Italy
This iconic rock hermitage was once the abode of a future pope.
Pescocostanzo, Italy
A fairy-tale-like forest that was sacred to Jupiter and Saint Anthony.
Nathrop, Colorado
All that remains of this once-booming mining town are the ruins of a saloon.
Barry's Bay, Ontario
Inside this park, an engineering marvel from the early 20th-century still stands.
Sulmona, Italy
The ruins of this temple were later chosen by Pope Celestine V to found an abbey and a hermitage.
Flateyri, Iceland
The oldest bookstore in Iceland.
Glasgow, Scotland
Remnants of the Roman empire's northern frontier nestled in suburban Glasgow.
Santa Margarita, California
The San Andreas Fault spectacularly offsets this creek.
Lund, Sweden
These ancient rune stones plucked from the countryside now call this university park home.
Brevard, North Carolina
This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.