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Prehistoric Crocodile Footprint

Kildonan, Scotland

Prehistoric Crocodile Footprint

Dating back roughly 240 million years to the Triassic period, it was left by a large, 12-foot-long crocodile ancestor called a Chirotherium or "hand-beast".

Porís de Candelaria

El Jesús, Spain

Porís de Candelaria

A small fishing village hidden inside a rocky cave overlooking the sea

The bizarre jaw of the Helicoprion.

Chiyoda City, Japan

Oishi Fossils Gallery of Mizuta Memorial Museum

An incredible collection of rare, well-preserved fish fossils hidden in a university campus

The mythical Tengu lurks in the area.

Kyoto, Japan

Kurama-dera Temple

A mysterious mountaintop temple infamous as the legendary home of the Tengu

1345 Carroll Avenue, photographed May 2008.

Los Angeles, California

The 'Thriller' House

No mere mortal can resist...

View towards Pompeii excavations from tower

Pompei, Italy

Campanile del Santuario della Beata Vergine Maria del Santo Rosario di Pompei

Although controlled by the Santuario, the Campanile is a separate and later structure which offers great views of Pompei and Vesuvius

The Painting of Our Lady of the Rosary

Pompei, Italy

The Painting of Our Lady of the Rosary

A painting, bought for one dollar and carried to the church on a manure cart, is said to have instigated miracles and has certainly inspired the construction of an impressive basilica

The Duomo of Cefalù

Cefalù, Italy

The Duomo of Cefalù

A lesser-known World Heritage Site with an amazing Byzantine style mosaic of Jesus on the semi-dome of the apse

Tuvixeddu Necropolis

Cagliari, Italy

Tuvixeddu Necropolis

The world's largest Punic necropolis

The tower showing both the astronomical  clock and the automata

Messina, Italy

The Campanile and Astronomical Clock of Messina Cathedral

The cathedral is not really remarkable except for the campanile with its astronomical clock and some amazing automatons which perform every day at noon

Dubai Mall Aquarium Tunnel

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The Aquarium at Dubai Mall

One of the world’s largest suspended aquariums, located in Dubai Mall.

The crossing in summertime

Tajikistan

Longest Road Through No Man’s Land

The Pamir Highway between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan takes a mere hour driving through a stretch of No Man’s Land.

Mount Asahi on a clear day.

Higashikawa, Japan

Mount Asahi

The highest mountain in Hokkaido was the setting for one of Japan’s strangest unsolved mysteries.

The Guiana Space Centre

Kourou, French Guiana

The Guiana Space Centre

Europe’s only spaceport is in South America.

Nintendo Headquarters

Kyoto, Japan

Nintendo Headquarters

The home of Mario and his friends

‘The Scream’ View

Oslo, Norway

‘The Scream’ View

The hillside where Edvard Munch experienced the panic attack that inspired “The Scream” offers one of the most striking evening views in Oslo.

Himeji Castle Shrine

Himeji, Japan

Himeji Castle Shrine

A displaced shrine that was put back after a string of bad luck.

Mummified crocodiles

Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt

Crocodile Museum

The museum within the Kom-Ombo Temple complex houses mummified crocodiles and mummified crocodile eggs.

Krenitsyn Volcano

Onekotan Island, Russia

Krenitsyn Volcano

A remote and picturesque volcano nestled inside another volcano.

Kulangsu

Xiamen, China

Kulangsu Island

Wander through a subtropical island rich with 19th-century colonial architecture, grand pianos, and the reassurance that you won't encounter automobiles.

Dejima Island

Nagasaki, Japan

Dejima Island

A faithful reconstruction of what was once the only window into Japan.

Pulcinella Museum

Acerra, Italy

Pulcinella Museum

A unique collection illustrates the history of the masked commedia dell'arte character.

Naruto Strait and its famed whirlpools

Naruto, Japan

Naruto Whirlpools

The famed natural wonder that gave its name to a fishcake as well as one of the most popular anime series of all time.

180th Meridian

Wairiki, Fiji

180th Meridian

Stand astride the International Date Line in Fiji, with one foot in two different days.

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