Kazan, Russia
Temple of All Religions
This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.
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Kazan, Russia
This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.
Adršpach, Czechia
Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Ushuaia, Argentina
The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.
San Diego, California
This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.
San Diego, California
This little blue house pokes out over the campus of UC San Diego, seven stories high.
San Diego, California
Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Lares, Puerto Rico
The location of Puerto Rico's first water bottling plant, thanks to a collaboration between Mother Nature and technology.
Arrowtown, New Zealand
This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.
Napier, New Zealand
This museum/fur store is devoted to educating guests on how awful opossums can be.
Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand's only running funicular railway.
Mount Creighton, New Zealand
A lakeside garden in the Southern Alps full of whimsical artwork and thousands of beautiful flowers.
Oamaru, New Zealand
The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.
Waimangu, New Zealand
Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.
Cape Palliser, New Zealand
These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.
Punakaiki, New Zealand
This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Volgograd, Russia
The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Varstu Parish, Estonia
A trio of giant wooden megaphones turn up nature's volume in this Estonian forest.
Balmorhea, Texas
A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.