Săpânța, Romania
The Merry Cemetery
A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.
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Săpânța, Romania
A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.
Clayhole, Kentucky
Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.
General Levalle, Argentina
Guitar made of trees, dedicated to a man's lost love.
Datong, China
A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Montevideo, Uruguay
The design of the Palacio Salvo has been described as "a lighthouse on top of a building."
Bude, England
A quirky "castle" formerly belonging to a famous British inventor.
Greensburg, Kansas
The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.
Dmitrovsky District, Russia
A Marxist summer camp full of fantastical statues lies tucked away and forgotten in the forests of Moscow.
Turks and Caicos Islands
The rusted remains of a victim of Hurricane Ike.
Chicago, Illinois
Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.
Evansville, Indiana
The home used in just a few seconds of film that came to define the setting of a hit sitcom.
Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Avenue of trees planted by cosmonauts before their space departures.
Riga, Latvia
Medical museum that houses most notably the taxidermied remains of Vladimir Demikhov's famous two-headed dog experiment.
Denbigh, Wales
Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Medvezhyegorsky District, Russia
Stunning examples of Russia's 18th-century wooden architecture.
Lincoln, New Mexico
The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.
Banff, Alberta
This mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas resides at the Banff Trading Post.
Gili Meno, Indonesia
A Balinese resort, empty and trapped in time.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Tarrenz, Austria
Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.
Catarman, Philippines
A cemetery and the town it served sinks beneath the sea during the volcanic birth of Mt. Vulcan.