North Chideock, England
Holloways of Dorset
These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.
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North Chideock, England
These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Kvam, Norway
Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Italy
Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.
Kota Belud, Malaysia
These rat eating Giant Malaysian Pitcher Plants may have evolved to eat shrew poop.
Barnard Castle, England
A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.
Beijing, China
The world's longest outdoor escalator takes visitors to the top of China's largest dam and is also shaped like a dragon.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Venezuela
This everlasting lightning storm may be the world's largest generator of ozone.
Bronx, New York
Despite not growing anywhere near New York City, bananas are ripened in a pressurized room in the Bronx using precise banana science.
Andros, Greece
Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.
Florence, Italy
Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.
Nariño, Colombia
A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.