Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

Ferdinand Magellan dubbed the world's largest water village the "Venice of the East."

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Giant stone letters dedicated to the founder of Armenia's alphabet.

Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.

Africa's Venice on stilts.

Hotel designed around a 16th century Mexican bullring.

A cemetery with goat-horn bedecked gravestones.

An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

A modernist church in an ancient village.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

Teeny tiny hotel on the coast of the Canary Islands.

Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.

Sealing couples' love since just after World War I.

The world's largest wooden structure.

Walk through the history of American pop culture.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.

9th century Abbasid mosque, damaged in modern warfare.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

An impressive collection of dollhouses and an homage to the frog-leg canning industry.