Bidah Valley, Saudi Arabia
Marble Village of Dhee Ayn
Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.
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Bidah Valley, Saudi Arabia
Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.
Bahrain
This centuries-old tree tells an unusual tale of vegetation and fertility in the desert.
New Delhi, India
A blooming house of worship for the masses.
Jaipur, India
More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.
Howrah, India
A single tree's 2,800 aerial roots give the appearance of a complete forest.
Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
Honghe, China
A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.
Beijing, China
This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.
Qujing, China
A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Luoyang, China
The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.
Bugarach, France
Small French town or alien garage?
Sint Jansklooster, Netherlands
Repurposed space and ultra-modern construction collide to create this geometric wooden spectacle.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Paris, France
One of the oldest masonic museums in Paris.
Paris, France
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
Paris, France
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.
Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Ghosts of France's colonial past.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Seattle, Washington
A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.
Lower Darnley, Prince Edward Island
Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.
Malindi, Kenya
Abandoned city hidden from the world by tropical forest and isolation on the coast of Kenya.