Alxa, China
Booming Dunes of Badain Jaran Desert
The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.
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Alxa, China
The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Tianshui, China
Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.
Weinan, China
A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.
Chongqing, China
Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
Zhangjiajie, China
A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.
Stockholm, Sweden
The world's largest model of our planetary system.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.
Antrim, Northern Ireland
This former World War II torpedo testing location is now an important nesting site for migratory birds.
Larne, Northern Ireland
A vibrant portrait celebrates the actress in her hometown.
Whitehead, Northern Ireland
This Victorian-era walkway is just one of the many 19th-century treasures in Whitehead.
Carnlough, Northern Ireland
Amazing vistas await visitors to this stretch of coastline.
Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
This massive basalt sea stack stands obtrusively from the rocky coastline.
Carnlough, Northern Ireland
This village provides a glimpse at rural life in Northern Ireland during the mid-20th-century.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
One of the largest lenses of its kind ever created, this former ship beacon has been brought down to Earth.
Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland
A beloved upside-down beacon off the coast of Northern Ireland.
County Derry, Northern Ireland
These murals stand as reminders to the troubled history of this Northern Ireland city.
Ballymena, Northern Ireland
A brisk climb up this solitary peak leads to the origin story of a towering figure in Irish history.
Larne, Northern Ireland
A Victorian marvel of engineering is now a 21st-century tourist attraction.
Larne, Northern Ireland
It is said a heartbroken man visited the gap every day to stare blankly out at the sea.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
This tiny train shuttles passengers to one of Northern Ireland's most spectacular sights.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
For part of the year, this innovative greenhouse is painted white to keep the plants from getting scorched.
Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.