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This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.

These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.

A sinkhole and now a swimming hole, too, full of dazzling turquoise water.

Climb down into the largest sinkhole in Qatar.

A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."

These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.

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

The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.

This isolated airport in the middle of the Everglades sees more alligators than planes.

A tribute to Loveland’s most famous sweethearts, who helped spread cupid’s message to millions.

For those late-night mollusk cravings.

Now a memorial to merchant sailors and Titanic victims, this medieval church was destroyed by bombing raids in 1940.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

The retired vessel is South America's first floating museum.

A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.

A museum dedicated to the German scientist who revealed the significance of the mysterious Peruvian Nazca Lines.