Osmington, England
Osmington White Horse
Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.
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Osmington, England
Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.
Algarrobo, Chile
A record-breaking pool that uses computers to turn ocean water into cleaner, private swimming water.
Chile
A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.
Valparaiso, Chile
What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.
Chile
A fantastical group of cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths carved out of stone provide a surreal coastal hike.
Panguipulli, Chile
This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.
Puerto Río Tranquilo, Chile
Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Naters, Switzerland
This ossuary is more than five centuries old and is heralded as one of the finest in Switzerland.
Kazanlak, Bulgaria
An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.
Shumen, Bulgaria
This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.
Karlukovo, Bulgaria
The ceiling of Prohodna Cave in northern Bulgaria affords a peek at the sky via two deity-sized-eye-shaped holes.
Järva-Jaani, Estonia
Rusted cars, trucks, and buses form a fascinating collection of Soviet-era machinery.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!
Zermatt, Switzerland
Spiral alpine structure provides an alternative experience of viewing the Matterhorn.
Bern, Switzerland
An amazing collection of rare wind instruments where visitors can give the iconic Swiss Alphorn a toot.
Solothurn, Switzerland
Its vast collection of wondrous gadgets details the fascinating history of information technology.
Gland, Switzerland
This secret Swiss fortress is disguised as a harmless pink house, complete with fake windows.
Basel, Switzerland
One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.
Meyrin, Switzerland
The World Wide Web was created in this nondescript corridor at CERN.
Habsburg, Switzerland
An 11th-century fortress home to one of the most influential royal houses in medieval Europe.
Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland
150-year-old satirical tableaus made from stuffed frogs.
Leuk, Switzerland
For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.