Churchill, Manitoba
Miss Piggy Plane Wreck
A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.
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Churchill, Manitoba
A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.
Murshidabad, India
In the palace with a thousand doors, not all of them are guaranteed to lead you somewhere new.
Union, West Virginia
This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.
Afton, Virginia
A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.
Jensen, Utah
Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.
Punakha, Bhutan
This colorful overpass is one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Key Largo, Florida
An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Greece
Τhis feline monument commemorates fallen soldiers on a field that saw many, many battles.
Ahmedabad, India
This 15th-century mosque is a beautiful blend of Hindu and Islamic architecture.
Varanasi, India
Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.
Hardo Rattan, India
On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.
Mahabalipuram, India
This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.
Shravanabelagola, India
World's tallest monolithic statue has served as a pilgrimage site since its completion in 993 CE.
New Delhi, India
The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.
Ahmedabad, India
This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.
Mumbai, India
Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.
Adalaj, India
A deeply beautiful 15th-century stepwell with a tragic story.
Aurangabad, India
Half-size replica of the Taj Mahal.
Fatehpur Sikri, India
An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.
Kolkata, India
The world's largest secondhand book market is a haven for bibliophiles and bargain hunters.
New Delhi, India
An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.