Abhaneri, India
Chand Baori
Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.
Places I've been
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Abhaneri, India
Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.
Rishikesh, India
The abandoned site of the Beatles spiritual awakening and subsequent revolt.
Chandigarh, India
A palatial sculpture park was built illegally and in secret by a self-taught artist over 36 years.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Khmer Rouge's high security prison.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.
Newberry Springs, California
The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Baker, California
Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.
San Bernardino County, California
The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.
Clark County, Nevada
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
Vienna, Austria
Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.
Neustadt an der Donau, Germany
The name doubles as an appropriate adjective for this small ossuary.
Creglingen, Germany
A collection of 4,000 thimbles that's more versatile than one might imagine.
Landsberg am Lech, Germany
The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.
Cham, Germany
In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.
Putim, Czechia
The mystery of the Putim Ossuary involves a tricorn hat.
Hamburg, Germany
Wax models of disease and deformity are on display at this German medical museum.
Dingolfing, Germany
In a small churchyard in Dingolfing, Germany the quaint Schusterkapelle is there to remind you of your imminent mortality.
Furth im Wald, Germany
Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.
Klatovy, Czechia
These 17th-century mummies are no longer naturally preserved, but remain on display today.