Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River
Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.
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Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.
San Pablo City, Philippines
An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.
Philippines
An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.
South Andaman, India
An abandoned settlement originally established by British colonialists in the Andaman archipelago.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
A Buddhist temple covered in intricate designs and carvings made out of seashells and pieces of coral.
Șinca, Romania
No one knows who built this strange cave of worship or exactly why.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.
Veszprém, Hungary
The abandoned military base looks like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Mohács, Hungary
Festival of Perpetual Life and Rebirth.
Neuheim, Switzerland
These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.
Vienna, Austria
The house that took a plunge into the facade of a museum.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Paris, France
A mud statue stands in the dark tunnels, seeming to hold up the weight of the city above.
Paris, France
This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Kyoto, Japan
This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.
Nagasaki, Japan
The giant figure on the back of this turtle-shaped temple actually hides a memorial pendulum.
Singapore
The largest monastery in Singapore is home to a crematorium, a college, and one of Asia’s largest indoor Buddha statues.
Singapore
A former reservoir that was only recently discovered after more than 60 years of disuse.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.
Kyoto, Japan
Crawl through the hole in the middle of this stone to break off a bad relationship or initiate a good one.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Tokyo, Japan
This bizarre residential building is the masterpiece of Von Jour Caux, the “Gaudí of Japan.”