Lahore, Pakistan
Lahore Fort Elephant Path
These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.
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Lahore, Pakistan
These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.
Puerto Inca, Peru
This scalding hot river was thought to be a myth until one geoscientist made it his quest to study the mystical waters.
Peru
These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.
Tlell, British Columbia
Hauntingly beautiful totem poles left by the Haida.
Muchu, Nepal
This remote Himalayan temple is in danger of being completely washed away by a melting glacier.
Zweibrücken, Germany
A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.
Beijing, China
This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Light still pours into the ruins of this ancient Islamic observatory.
Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium
This bike path traverses the treetops.
Turkey
Flames have been burning within this mountain for more than 2,500 years.
Baku, Azerbaijan
Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Avalon, California
A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Once frequented by heavyweights of the Russian arts scene, this café is stuck in the 1800s.
Genk, Belgium
This bike path was sunk below water level for maximum wonder.
Berlin, Germany
Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sail in for a ’dam good slice.
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.
Queens, New York
Chefs from Tibet's Kham region offer steaming meat pies and noodle soups in this nook behind a jewelry store.
Xicotepec de Juárez, Mexico
The colorful array of art leads to a small Aztec pyramid.
Milanovac, Serbia
Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.
Tarabulus, Libya
This triumphal arch is the only fully standing structure that remains from Roman-era Oea.
New York, New York
Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.
Oxford, England
The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.