Municipiul Sebeș, Romania
Râpa Roșie
Romania's "Red Ravine" is a little-known natural wonder that bears a resemblance to the Grand Canyon.
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Municipiul Sebeș, Romania
Romania's "Red Ravine" is a little-known natural wonder that bears a resemblance to the Grand Canyon.
Strasbourg, France
Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.
Paris, France
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
Berlin, Germany
The final resting place of many of Germany's most famous communists.
Madrid, Spain
An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
L'Aquila, Italy
A medieval fountain lined with 99 unique stone faces whose origins and meaning remain unknown.
Bremen, Germany
The only microgravity tower in Europe can produce nine seconds of weightlessness.
Niederfinow, Germany
This giant, 83-year-old ship elevator is an engineering feat to behold.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.
Budapest, Hungary
Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.
Washington, D.C.
The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.
Bankhead, Alberta
The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.
El Paso, Texas
A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A vast necropolis where you'll find the elaborate mausoleums of Argentinian tango stars.
Nakhl, Oman
An imposing Omani fortress surrounded by date palm trees.
Eldon, Alberta
Canada’s surprisingly controversial monument to Dwight Eisenhower.
Budapest, Hungary
This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.
Budapest, Hungary
This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.
Soweto, South Africa
Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the world’s most epic bungee jumps.