Barcelona, Spain
Montjuïc Cemetery
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
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Barcelona, Spain
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
Barcelona, Spain
These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Parnamirim, Brazil
You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Yangzhou Shi, China
Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.
Heuvelland, Belgium
Because sometimes you need to make a batch of frites even when the stores are all closed.
Galveston, Texas
The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.
Sarasota, Florida
The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.
Chicago, Illinois
Rifle through images of skyscrapers, Worlds Fairs, and more in the largest public postcard repository in America.
Boonville, California
A local dialect born in the late 19th century is only spoken in this isolated California valley.
Austin, Texas
This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.
Casorzo, Italy
A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Los Angeles, California
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
Barcelona, Spain
A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.
Rolea Baear, Cambodia
The abandoned airport is a strangely intact remnant of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime.
Bidah Valley, Saudi Arabia
Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.
Berkhamsted, England
This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.
Vatican City
A hidden workshop for creating and restoring Papal mosaic masterpieces.
Isahaya, Japan
This town near Nagasaki is flecked with fruit-flavored bus stops.