Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Sigiriya
An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.
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Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
An ancient stone fortress considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
Kariong, Australia
These glyphs have long been attributed to ancient Egyptians, or maybe they're just a hoax.
Kariong, Australia
Aboriginal artists carved these unique figures into sandstone.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.
Porongurup, Australia
A metal skywalk leads to the top of this striking granite outcrop in Porongurup National Park.
Hyden, Australia
This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.
Esperance, Australia
This is a full-scale replica of a complete Stonehenge made from locally quarried Esperance granite.
Callanna, Australia
Not a single witness can attest to the creation of the world's largest geoglyph.
Coober Pedy, Australia
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Davenport, Australia
The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.
Denham, Australia
This rural Australian restaurant claims to be the only restaurant in the world to be built almost entirely of sea shells.
Francois Peron National Park, Australia
This Australian beach is composed of tiny shells.
Cervantes, Australia
Alien rock formations grown from the sands of an Australian national park.
Two Rocks, Australia
An abandoned marine theme park has created a difficult experiment in dolphin rewilding.
Guildford, Australia
This antique store and museum features unusual items from all corners of the world.
West Perth, Australia
The Nostalgia Box is a celebration of video games and the people that made them happen. The museum contains more than 100 consoles, representing the evolution—and sometimes revolution—that occurred from the 1970s through to modern times.