Blackville, South Carolina
God's Acre Healing Springs
This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.
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Blackville, South Carolina
This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.
Esbjerg, Denmark
Four alabaster giants contemplate the tides on the shore of Denmark.
Richmond, Virginia
This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.
Iceland
A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Oro Grande, California
Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.
Galway, Ireland
A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Murphy, Idaho
Rare and gorgeous birds abound in this protected wildlife sanctuary.
Chiusdino, Italy
This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Mount Angel, Oregon
World's largest porcine hairball sits in a collection maintained by Benedictine monks.
Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
Abbey built on the ruins of Roman catacombs.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.
Genappe, Belgium
A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Brussels, Belgium
Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.
Angles-sur-l'Anglin, France
Exquisite examples prehistoric bas-relief carvings.