Places Edited by linkogecko

Two nations form a rare four-sided border at the peak of a mountain, philosophical questions result.

This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

The once-grand remains of this resort are slowly turning into the strange ruins of the future.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

This detailed miniature model covers all aspects of life in a small Mexican village.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

It is against the law to obstruct the view from the top of this English burial mound.

This evocative New Jersey statue memoralizes the Polish victims of a Soviet massacre.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.

If you can look past the nearby sewer pipes, this urban sinkhole grotto is a mini-paradise.

The largest offshore wind farm in the world would be even bigger if it weren't for some pesky birds.