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24.4521, 32.9284
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Champasak, Laos
Crocodile Stone
This mysteriously shaped boulder may have been used for human sacrifice in ancient times.
14.8485, 105.8233
Vientiane, Laos
Patuxai
When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.
17.9711, 102.6191
Ban Long, Laos
Kuang Si Waterfalls
This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.
19.7492, 101.9917
Ratanak Mondul, Cambodia
Bamboo Trains
A quick and simple solution to Cambodia's train woes.
12.9018, 102.9419
Siem Reap, Cambodia
APOPO Visitor Center
A non-profit that uses the impressive smelling abilities of African Pouched Rats to find and clear unexploded land mines.
13.3851, 103.8609
Pak Ou, Laos
Pak Ou's Caves
Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.
20.0487, 102.2105
Fethiye, Turkey
Lycian Rock Tombs
These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.
36.6186, 29.1168
Kaleüçağız Köyü, Turkey
Lycian Tomb Uçagiz
A mysterious ancient cemetery with Roman sarcophagi and Lycian inscriptions.
36.1971, 29.8475
Kaleüçağız Köyü, Turkey
Kekova Island Sunken Ruins
Hidden just under the waters around this Turkish island are the ruins of a once great city.
36.1813, 29.8786
Manchester, England
The Shakespeare
This haunted 17th-century pub was moved to a new city when it was already almost 300 years old.
53.4818, -2.2401
Manchester, England
Emmeline Pankhurst Statue
This bronze statue honors one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom.
53.4783, -2.2431
Manchester, England
'A New Broom'
This statue of an everyday cleaning tool sits proud upon a plinth in Manchester's coolest quarter.
53.4837, -2.2362
Manchester, England
Tree of Remembrance
One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.
53.4811, -2.2378
Somerset, England
Wells Cathedral Clock
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
51.2104, -2.6434
Somerset, England
Vicars' Close
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
51.2115, -2.6437
Madron, England
Madron Well
Legend says this ancient pagan site can cure all ailments.
50.1396, -5.5764
Cornwall, England
St Michael's Mount
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
50.1168, -5.4776
Cornwall, England
Minack Theatre
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
50.0417, -5.6516
Cornwall, England
The Eden Project
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
50.3611, -4.7384
Charmouth, England
Charmouth Beach
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
50.7334, -2.9020
Lyme Regis, England
Mary Anning’s Grave
The final resting place of a once-unsung hero of paleontology.
50.7258, -2.9320
Lyme Regis, England
Mary Anning Statue
A beautiful bronze statue of the greatest fossil hunter of the 19th century.
50.7253, -2.9303
Lyme Regis, England
Lyme Regis Museum
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
50.7246, -2.9323
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tiny Hidden Houses on Westerstraat
Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.
52.3787, 4.8845
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