Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro Cathedral
This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.
Parnamirim, Brazil
You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho.
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
You can swim in these highly salty, mesmerizingly blue lakes in the Atacama Desert.
Concepción, Chile
Full-scale dinosaurs dominate the forested park in the middle of Chile’s second city.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Campamento Geotermico Corfo, Chile
The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.
Santiago, Chile
A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.
Chile
A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Panguipulli, Chile
This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.
Tocancipá, Colombia
A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.
San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia
This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.
Falkland Islands
This remote stretch of sand is a penguin lover's paradise.
Nazca, Peru
This unimaginably large pile of sand near Nazca is one of the tallest dunes in the world.
Berlin, Germany
This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.
Prague, Czechia
A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Nieuwkuijk, Netherlands
This medieval castle was painted pink as part of a now-abandoned children's theme park.
Uden, Netherlands
Drive past the giant fruit sculptures and up to the window for a menu of fruity treats.
Lelystad, Netherlands
This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.
Oudenbosch, Netherlands
Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.
Bears, Netherlands
This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.