Skibbereen, Ireland
Irish Sky Garden
This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.
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Skibbereen, Ireland
This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.
Japan
The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Luxor, Egypt
These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.
Kazan, Russia
This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Magelang, Indonesia
This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
A stone circle on the slopes of a Caribbean volcano commemorates the leader of an anti-slavery uprising.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.
Naudītes Pagasts, Latvia
Mysterious heaps of stones dot these otherworldly woods.
Hunza Nagar, Pakistan
This dazzlingly turquoise mountain lake was created in the wake of a natural disaster.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Progreso, Mexico
It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.
Geneva, Switzerland
This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.
Bolivia
This lake’s emerald green waters are a spectacular sight, but it’s not a great place for a swim.
Catacol, Scotland
These quaint cottages feature built-in signaling devices for fishermen.
Adršpach, Czechia
Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.
Glasgow, Scotland
The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.
Tlalnepantla, Mexico
A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.
France / Spain
This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.