Beek-Ubbergen, Netherlands
Miniature Landscapes
Open-air museum of eleven landscapes (ten Dutch ones plus a British one) in miniature.
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Beek-Ubbergen, Netherlands
Open-air museum of eleven landscapes (ten Dutch ones plus a British one) in miniature.
Malo Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bunski Kanal is a hidden natural wonder where the emerald Buna River dramatically merges with the mighty Neretva through a narrow limestone channel.
Campogalliano, Italy
Once built to revive one of the world's most legendary car brands, this futuristic factory in Italy now stands abandoned as a striking monument to Bugatti's short-lived 1990s comeback.
Borger, Netherlands
More than 5,000 years old, D27 is the largest dolmen in the Netherlands and was already standing long before Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Ferrara, Italy
A seven-story circular concrete tower, once the heart of Ferrara’s Eridania distillery, resembles a modern industrial Colosseum.
Vinh Son, Vietnam
Deep within the mountains, a towering natural wall of tightly packed basalt columns mimics a colossal ancient fortress built by no human hands.
Gyumri, Armenia
It's a massive, rusted fountain that survived an earthquake in 1988.
Śmiałowice, Poland
A hauntingly preserved early 20th-century industrial flour mill featuring a grand central tower, ornate spiral staircases, and original milling machinery left untouched.
Smygehuk, Sweden
An operating 19th-century lighthouse just on the southern tip of Sweden.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Rome, Italy
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Hillend, Wales
Overlooking beautiful Rhossili Bay are the remnants of a former World War II radar station.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Willebroek, Belgium
Walk through a well-preserved World War II Nazi prison and transit camp.
Binh Phu, Vietnam
Carved through granite boulder fields and primeval forests, this roaring river valley once served as the secret naval training ground for the legendary Tay Son insurgency.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Çavuşin, Turkey
A 1600-year-old church carved into the rock, with painted frescoes from 900.
Bristol, England
This beloved piece of street art mysteriously vanished, only to reappear in its original location after some much-needed TLC.
Şehzadeler, Turkey
This mysterious cliffside carving of an ancient Hittite deity has baffled scholars for centuries.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Çanakkale, Turkey
The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.
Finnieston, Scotland
A solitary arbor with a unique pedigree.
Olst, Netherlands
This site was constructed as a Cold War-era defense against a Russian invasion.