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At 929 pounds and 26 feet tall, this stainless steel fork can only be used by the likes of King Kong.

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.

A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.

The largest underground lake in Europe.

Medieval irrigation channels built into the sides of mountains provided Valais with water for hundreds of years.

A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.

A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

Deep in the forest of northern Denmark, this secret underground bunker was built at the height of the Cold War.

The haunting remains of a World War I fort perched atop a mountain.

A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.

Built in 1547, these ruins lie on a rocky promontory in Ballintoy jutting into the wild ocean waters below.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

On a trail in Portugal's Barão de São João National Forest, a pile of faces look up at hikers from the forest floor.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

An honorary saint of the people, Maria Adelaide became an incorrupt corpse, the clothes intact, exhaling “a strong scent of roses.”

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

An abandoned tuberculosis hospital said to be haunted by the patients who died within its walls.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.