Argentina
La Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands)
Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.
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Argentina
Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.
El Chaltén, Argentina
The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.
Punta Arenas, Chile
The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.
Natales, Chile
An unrecognized micronation declared by Greenpeace to protect the glaciers of Chile.
Concepción, Chile
Full-scale dinosaurs dominate the forested park in the middle of Chile’s second city.
Concepción, Chile
The imposing piece of artwork is a celebration of Pan-American fraternity.
Lota, Chile
The hellish conditions of this abandoned mine that snakes beneath the Pacific Ocean gave it its diabolic name.
Balestrino, Italy
Abandoned medieval hill town.
Paducah, Kentucky
A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.
Artesina, Italy
Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.
Alassio, Italy
Ernest Hemingway was the first to sign this colorful wall covered in thousands of celebrity signatures.
Birgu, Malta
This almost-forgotten underground dungeon housed several convicts over the years, including Caravaggio.
Birgu, Malta
The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.
Puerto Princesa, Philippines
This tiny island protects a number of rare bird species by only allowing visitors to set foot on the beach.
Dundalk, Maryland
This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.
Paola, Malta
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Il-Gżira, Malta
The eclectic seaside sanctuary caters to a rather fowl crowd.
Jämtland, Sweden
A botched 18th-century canal silenced one of Sweden's most magnificent waterfalls.
Ragunda, Sweden
Said to be one of Sweden's most haunted places, this vicarage once even attracted a ghost-busting priest.
Ragunda S, Sweden
An ornate Thai pavilion in the middle of Sweden.
Östersund V, Sweden
Winter roadtrips are a little more exciting on this seasonal, slippery expansion of Sweden's national highway system.
Vilhelmina, Sweden
Locals perched on icy thrones brave frigid temperatures during this bizarre winter tradition.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.