Daraga, Philippines
Cagsawa Ruins
This belfry is all that remains of the town that was buried by a violent volcano eruption.
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Daraga, Philippines
This belfry is all that remains of the town that was buried by a violent volcano eruption.
Whittier, Alaska
The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.
La Convención Province, Peru
A paradisical gorge with rapids, waterfalls, and wildlife whose raw beauty is the stuff of CGI movies.
Duzluk, Croatia
Legend has it fairies gathered at the site of this medieval castle.
Comunidad Challapampa, Bolivia
Mysterious Incan ruins on a tiny island in Lake Titicaca.
Cuilapam de Guerrero, Mexico
This abandoned convent keeps the tomb of a legendary beheaded princess.
Oslo, Norway
This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.
New York, New York
This giant boulder is sandwiched between apartment complexes in upper Manhattan.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
This prehistoric figurine is the oldest known realistic depiction of a human face.
East Wemyss, Scotland
These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.
Rome, Italy
This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Cherokee, North Carolina
Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?
Gainesville, Georgia
A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.
Xcalacoop, Mexico
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
Portland, Oregon
Hundreds of handmade critters fill this tiny window gallery in the heart of Portland's Alberta Arts District.
Bakhchisaray, Ukraine
One of the cave cities of Crimea, built by the Goths in the sixth century.
Dublin, Ireland
Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.
Tring, England
Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.
Genoa, Italy
This cathedral hides a sculpted dog that determines your fate and an unexploded shell from World War II.
Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Eganville, Ontario
One of Mother Nature’s geological gems, home to many prehistoric fossils.
Alliat, France
Trek into the depths of the cave where 17,000-year-old paintings exist alongside 400-year-old graffiti.
Keld, England
A winding medieval path was used by mourners to carry their dead to the nearest church.