Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Catedral de Santa Isabel
The largest Christian church in the country is a complicated symbol of Spanish colonialism.
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Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
The largest Christian church in the country is a complicated symbol of Spanish colonialism.
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
It's been nearly a century since this volcano, the tallest mountain in Equatorial Guinea, erupted.
Luba, Equatorial Guinea
During the dry season, this white-sand beach hosts thousands of breeding butterflies.
San Antonio de Ureca, Equatorial Guinea
This village surrounded by breathtaking waterfalls is one of the wettest places on earth.
Grímsey, Iceland
The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.
Iceland
A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Svalbard, Norway
This Norwegian satellite station provides ground services to more satellites than any other facility in the world.
Pyramiden, Norway
This abandoned mining village was predicted to resist decay longer than any other modern human settlement.
Rivière-Koksoak, Québec
A lake in the middle of the tundra of Quebec is said to be the purest freshwater lake on Earth.
Baffin Region, Nunavut
This landlocked lake is the world's largest on an island.
Nunavut
Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.
Nuuk, Greenland
These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.
Nuuk, Greenland
Thousands of letters to Santa get delivered to this mailbox in Greenland.
Nuuk, Greenland
Greenland's first shopping mall also hosts the country's government.
Tasiilaq, Greenland
Small Island off the coast of Greenland.
Ikateq, Greenland
A surprisingly beautiful abandoned World War II military base in East Greenland.
Ilulissat, Greenland
A remote Arctic museum focusing on the science of icebergs and the archaeology of an ancient Inuit settlement which lies just outside its doors.
Baffin, Unorganized, Nunavut
The third-largest island in Canada is one of the remotest places on Earth.
Devon Island, Nunavut
The closest thing to Mars on Earth.
Baffin Region, Nunavut
Over 400,000 birds spend their summers nesting on this small Arctic island.
Nunavut
The remote graves mark the mysterious deaths of four 19th century explorers.
Nunavut
The Arctic Archipelago is home to world's largest third order island: an island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island.
Atlantic Ocean
Fascination continues to surround one of history's most infamous shipwrecks.