Paola, Malta
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
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Paola, Malta
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Andria, Italy
Geometry and mystery come together in an epic show of octagonal masonry.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Ardales, Spain
Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.
Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain
A Spanish town built into the cliffs.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Júzcar, Spain
This quaint Spanish village agreed to be painted blue as a marketing stunt but found that they preferred it that way.
Nagasaki, Japan
Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
Khlong Sok, Thailand
Surat Thani's official flower—and the world's largest—smells of rotting meat.
South Andaman, India
An abandoned settlement originally established by British colonialists in the Andaman archipelago.
Bronx, New York
Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.
Victoria Falls, Zambia
The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.
Micronesia
Giant money stones of Yap.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
Andros I, Bahamas
Inhospitable caverns just beneath this island paradise offer insights into alien worlds.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
El Hierro, Spain
This Canary island is a quintessential example of nature’s beauty, and its unbridled fury.
Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.
Cotonou, Benin
Africa's Venice on stilts.
Caledon, Ontario
These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.