Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Tian Tan Buddha
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
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Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Hong Kong
A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.
Cologne, Germany
The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Madrid, Spain
In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, celestial wonders marked a portal to a powerful route of travel at this site in Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Spain
An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Barcelona, Spain
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
San Francisco, California
Only hotel where you can legally launder money.
San Francisco, California
Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.
San Diego, California
North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.
San Diego, California
An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.
Solvang, California
Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Beverly Hills, California
Ingenious bakery opens up the first Cupcake ATM at their flagship location in Beverly Hills.
Oro Grande, California
Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.
Yermo, California
A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Garden Grove, California
Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.