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An outstanding piece of retro Sci-Fi architecture built into a sacred mountain.

The remains of this castle, known as the Witch’s Eye, watch over the Thur Valley.

The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

Bright Indonesian villages painted in a rainbow of competing color schemes.

Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

Nepal’s last remaining population of wild water buffalo and many other rare species call this reserve home.

A cuddly version of a dark mythological creature now acts as the mascot of a town.

Collection of vintage trailers double as hotel rooms.

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.

In the Hugging Tree Forest, lingonberry marshmallows, hot chocolates, and the best campfire lattes north of the Arctic Circle come to you.

This magnificent Japanese garden provides a moment of Zen in rural Vermont.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This park is home to well over 100 handmade birdhouses.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.