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Legend says this ancient pagan site can cure all ailments.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

Its frescoes depict the likeness of Marshal Tito, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels burning in hell.

A three-table eatery sits inside the home-kitchen of a seafood virtuoso in Bangkok's Chinatown.

Underneath the bustling city streets, a hydroponic farm grows unique herbs in an urban oasis.

This hill is known for its connection to the occult in Slavic tradition.

Puerto Rico's oldest rum producer started its 140-year-old business with "a little barrel."

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

This generously endowed statue once stood guard outside a Roman home.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

Hidden high on a remote mountain peak is a humbling and mysterious Vietnam War memorial.

The oldest European burial ground in Australia.

These ancient giraffes are the largest known animal petroglyphs in the world.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

One of the last remaining covered bridges in the province of Ontario.

A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

Known as the Royal Palace of the Euganean Hills, this often overlooked castle has been home for multiple noble families over the centuries.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

A crumbling mountain resort that looks like it was abandoned in an instant.

An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.

A solemn reminder of the infamous World War II war crime that massacred almost all the men in a small Greek town.

This marvelous work of outsider architecture is built into the cliffs of an Israeli beach.

Home of a French nobleman's short-lived attempt at raising cattle in the Badlands of North Dakota.