Gablenz, Germany
Rakotzbrücke Devil’s Bridge
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
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Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Sevan, Armenia
This ancient monastery complex was transformed from an island to a peninsula when the lake was partially drained.
Panama City, Panama
A huge, bustling local market in Panama City.
Roatán, Honduras
This collection of historical artifacts and tropical wildlife waits just beneath the surface of the water.
Belize
A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.
Funchal, Portugal
A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.
São Miguel, Portugal
This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.
São Miguel, Portugal
This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.
Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The first official clock in North America, it kept time for the Spanish government of Santo Domingo.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The first hospital in the New World.
Havana, Cuba
A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Havana, Cuba
Standing in this historic plaza is a statue representing one of Cuba's most iconic literary characters.
Cebu City, Philippines
This holy site either displays a centuries-old cross or a complete fake.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Kyoto, Japan
This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.
Jakarta, Indonesia
The country’s first escalator is located in department store filled with batiks and beautiful Indonesian products.
Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
Beijing, China
This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
A symbol of Islam in oil-rich Brunei.
Dili, Timor-Leste
This giant Christ statue was a failed attempt by Indonesia to dissuade East Timor from demanding independence.