Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
Al 'Ula
Within the Saudi Arabian desert lies a 2,000-year-old ghost town made of stone and mud.
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Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
Within the Saudi Arabian desert lies a 2,000-year-old ghost town made of stone and mud.
Venezuela
This everlasting lightning storm may be the world's largest generator of ozone.
Sakakah, Saudi Arabia
This fortress sits atop a centuries-old well system.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.
Saudi Arabia
This giant volcanic crater holds its very own field of salt.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
An archaeological site believed to be the burial place of the "mother of us all."
Bidah Valley, Saudi Arabia
Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.
Hòa Vang, Vietnam
This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.
Comuna Arefu, Romania
The ancient Greek Titan guards this massive dam holding a lightning bolt to symbolize electricity.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A little-known cafe in an old copper bridge tower with 360-degree views of the harbor.
Caraș-Severin, Romania
Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.
Constanța, Romania
Once an opulent Art Nouveau hotspot, the Constanța Casino is one of Romania's most beautiful abandoned buildings.
Andros, Greece
Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.
Kuta Selatan, Indonesia
Someone left a Boeing 737 in a field in southern Bali.
Kuta, Indonesia
The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Sagada, Philippines
Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.
Spijkenisse, Netherlands
Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.
Madrid, Iowa
A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.
Sonoma, California
The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.
Afar Zone 2, Ethiopia
Ethiopia's "smoking mountain" is in one of the hottest regions on the planet and is home to two lava lakes.
Mae Klong, Thailand
Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.
Valenciennes, France
This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.