Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Bagan
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
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Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
Petra District, Jordan
A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.
Gasadalur Village, Faroe Islands
This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .
Fez, Morocco
The other side is actually green.
Norwich, England
This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.
Cuballing, Australia
On a rural farm road in Western Australia, a full-size, electrified police call box with a big surprise inside.
Holbrook, Arizona
This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.
Clanton, Alabama
The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Based in a former haberdashery, Florida’s oldest continually-operating bar has a rich nautical history and lots of local lore.
Antarctica
Naked scientists race around the pole in the frigid cold to try to join Antarctica's exclusive 300 Club.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.
Antarctica
Nimrod Polar Expedition base, and home to hundred-year-old frozen whisky.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
A wooden hut from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Longyearbyen, Norway
The world's northernmost brewery uses water from a 2,000-year-old glacier to create its beer.
Iceland
A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.
Inari, Finland
This disused church, left to the elements of the Arctic Circle's forests is open for exploration.
Brasília, Brazil
This building embodies the vision of Darcy Ribeiro, a renowned Brazilian educator, and founder of the University of Brasília.
Francisco Uh May, Mexico
Hidden in the jungle is a botanical ‘Barbapa dream’ art center in the Yucatan rainforest.
Pont-en-Royans, France
These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.
Paro, Bhutan
The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.
Idar-Oberstein, Germany
A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Leggiuno, Italy
This monastery built into a cliff hides a perfectly preserved hermit in a glass coffin.