Turkey
Pinara
At this ancient settlement at the foot of Mount Babadağ, honeycomb tombs are carved into a round cliff.
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Turkey
At this ancient settlement at the foot of Mount Babadağ, honeycomb tombs are carved into a round cliff.
Svetlogorsk, Russia
These tiny cabins on a cableway have been carrying visitors at a Baltic resort down to the beach since 1912.
Nicosia, Cyprus
A unique art center and shop just below a United Nations Checkpoint in central Nicosia.
Omodos, Cyprus
This medieval wine press is one of the oldest in Cyprus.
Kolossi, Cyprus
This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.
Lagoudera, Cyprus
Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.
Larnaca, Cyprus
Ancient stone dildos and other odd pieces of medical history are displayed at this quirky Cyprus gem.
Agios Tychon, Cyprus
Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.
Nicosia, Cyprus
A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.
Merida, Venezuela
Shop the world's largest number of ice cream flavors, ranging from delightful to downright bizarre.
Kaédi, Mauritania
The beehive-like buildings of this abandoned resort reside near the border of Mauritania and Senegal.
North Macedonia
This 3,800-year-old site contains markers used to study the movement of the sun and moon and create a lunar calendar.
Tirana, Albania
Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.
Senegal
This park was designated by UNESCO as an Endangered World Heritage site.
Miskolc, Hungary
This castle played host to the largest great hall found in medieval Central Europe.
Iran
Iranian tombstones shaped like male and female sexual organs.
Kish, Iran
Hydraulic systems in an ancient underground Iranian city.
Saryazd, Iran
This ancient fortress in Iran was once the oldest and largest treasury in the world.
Ramhormoz, Iran
Leaking natural gas never stops burning on this hill, making it an infinite inferno.
Houston, Texas
A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.
Sidi Ifni, Morocco
The forgotten remnants of a land-to-sea cable car that was once unique in the world.
Qesm Hurghada, Egypt
A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
Brightly painted boulders scattered throughout the Sinai Desert.
Ozd, Romania
Home of the first female Hungarian poet, where her secret writing lay hidden for over a century.