The Hague, Netherlands
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Survival capsules find a second life as a unique hotel.
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The Hague, Netherlands
Survival capsules find a second life as a unique hotel.
Harlingen, Netherlands
Live out your childhood construction fantasies in this one-of-a-kind gyrating hotel.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.
Maastricht, Netherlands
A luxury hotel housed in a former 15th century Gothic church.
Stavoren, Netherlands
A Netherlands hotel where you can sleep inside a wine barrel.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
Seoul, South Korea
Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.
New York, New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
Vysoký Újezd, Czechia
This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.
Pernambuco, Brazil
The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.
Tambon Nong Lu, Thailand
During the rainy season, this temple is almost entirely submerged, accessible only by boat.
Waldeck, Germany
As lake waters recede, a German village reemerges after more than a hundred years.
Vilanova de Sau, Spain
A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.
Portugal
A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Bezidu Nou, Romania
This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Ravenna, Italy
Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.
Uribante, Venezuela
A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Los Angeles, California
Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.
Borth, Wales
A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.
Brighton, England
Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.