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A resort destroyed by a mysterious bombing offers visitors only its remains and the riddle behind it's demise.

Mysterious tombstones thought to be remnants of Atlantis.

An underwater city for the dead.

An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

This 47-story "M" needed 20 years to be completed

The tower in this 1,000-year-old mud-brick village seems to vibrate for no apparent reason.

This enchanting hamlet carved into the rock looks like something straight out of Tolkien's Rivendell.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

A dreamlike medieval church dug into the tuff rock, with unusual carvings and possible traces of the Templar knights.

Atop a small Armenian hilltop adorned with many forms, and carvings, these stones tell a whimsical tale from a fictional world.

This ancient abandoned church in a remote part of Turkey is in danger of falling over.

Remnants of successive wars and Muslim colonialism in the 11th century.

An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.

This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.

Rock-cut cave complex filled with ancient Buddhist artwork.

A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes.

Underground monastery and fortress.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

Famed architect Antoni Gaudi built this generous thank you gift to a friendly host who housed him during a job.

Named after a legendary garden called Eram in southern Arabia, built by order of Shaddad, an Arab king who wanted to compete with Paradise.

This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.