Vaals, Netherlands
Labyrint Drielandenpunt
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
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Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Wonsees, Germany
These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.
Auerstedt, Germany
Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.
Kassel, Germany
A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.
Detroit, Michigan
Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.
Detroit, Michigan
Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Detroit, Michigan
Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.
Detroit, Michigan
The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Detroit, Michigan
Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.
Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
Worms, Germany
The oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe survived Hitler's Germany.
Heidelberg, Germany
This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.
Bangkok, Thailand
The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.
Hong Kong
Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.
Zagreb, Croatia
This scale model of our solar system hid in plain sight for years before a physics team sought out all the planets.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.
Kenya
A salty cave excavated by elephants and the location of a deadly disease vector.
Monduli, Tanzania
A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
An archaeological site believed to be the burial place of the "mother of us all."
Yemen
The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Bestari Jaya, Malaysia
Malaysian fireflies create a dazzling display as thousands light up in unison.
Hin Tung, Thailand
Thousands of bats stream out of caves every night on the edge on Thailand's second largest park.