Skørping, Denmark
Thingbæk Kalkminer
An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.
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Skørping, Denmark
An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.
Kurashiki, Japan
Fans line up at the crack of dawn for a slurpy bowl of deliciousness at this noodle counter inside a factory.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.
Varanasi, India
Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.
London, England
Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.
Bonampak, Mexico
Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.
Windber, Pennsylvania
An occult-y, historic hotel with the World's Largest Ouija board on the roof.
Vandalia, Illinois
Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.
Gaziantep, Turkey
A beautiful 19th-century Armenian mansion is preserved above an unassuming cafe.
Orchha, India
These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.
Rome, Italy
Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.
Encarnación de Díaz, Mexico
An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.
New York, New York
New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico
Catch a glimpse of local, native wildlife at this zoo dedicated to conservation and education.
Uganda
Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.
Brooklyn, New York
The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.
Gigante, Colombia
The enormous appendage offers spectacular views of Colombia's Huila Department.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The dining hall that nourishes workers in Chornobyl's Exclusion Zone is also open to visitors.
Brockville, Ontario
Canada's oldest railway tunnel is illuminated in a rainbow of color as it passes under the streets of this small city.
Marshall, Liberia
This Liberian resort offers comfort, ecofriendly hospitality, and a mission of sustainability.