Ushuaia, Argentina
Postal del Fin del Mundo
The southernmost postal office in South America.
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Ushuaia, Argentina
The southernmost postal office in South America.
Ushuaia, Argentina
The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.
King George Island, Antarctica
One of only two civilian settlements in the desolate lands of chilly Antarctica.
San Andres de Giles, Argentina
Crumbling crypts and overgrown graves rise just out of arm's reach in this forgotten Buenos Aires graveyard.
Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay
Abandoned bull fighting ring, slowly falling apart in Uruguay.
Tigre Partido, Argentina
The house of a former Argentinian president stands protected within a large glass case.
González Catán, Argentina
An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A gateway to a mysterious network of underground tunnels.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.
Saint-Étienne, France
An architectural oddity of six stories, accessed by graceful ramps.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
Lyon, France
This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.
Lyon, France
This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.
Lyon, France
Lyon's "Wall of the Silk Weavers" is one of the largest murals in Europe.
Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.
La Boulaye, France
The ruins of an abandoned cemetery are among the last remnants of the old village of La Boulaye before a wealthy landowner had it relocated.
Taizé, France
A Christian retreat founded to welcome refugees fleeing from the Nazis during World War II.
Besançon, France
One of the world's most complex timepieces.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France
The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Antarctica
This abandoned Antarctic research station is a Soviet ghost frozen in time.