Orange Walk, Belize
Cuello Mayan Ruins
These enigmatic ruins continue to vex archaeologists.
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Orange Walk, Belize
These enigmatic ruins continue to vex archaeologists.
Rock Stone Pond, Belize
An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.
Copacabana, Bolivia
An ancient Incan convent on Lake Titicaca's Island of the Moon.
Tokushima-shi, Japan
"The Dance of Fools" is Japan's largest dance festival.
Hiroshima, Japan
Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Højbjerg, Denmark
Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.
Silkeborg, Denmark
Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
El Jem, Tunisia
The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.
Mexico
The Acropolis of this little-visited Mayan archaeological site offers great views of Chiapas’s Lake District.
Cancún, Mexico
A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
The ruins of a pre-Columbian fortress city so secure it held off the Spanish conquistadors for over 20 years.
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
You can swim in these highly salty, mesmerizingly blue lakes in the Atacama Desert.
Dale Abbey, England
Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.
Bolivia
Thousands of fossilized footprints speckle this Bolivian national park.
Gigante, Colombia
The enormous appendage offers spectacular views of Colombia's Huila Department.
Uganda
Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Orchha, India
These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.
El Pueblito, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient pyramid built by the mysterious Chupícuaro civilization.