Luang Prabang, Laos
Bamboo Bridges of Luang Prabang
These bamboo and rope bridges cross the Nam Khan River for six months every year.
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Luang Prabang, Laos
These bamboo and rope bridges cross the Nam Khan River for six months every year.
Ōme, Japan
A hidden alley with seven corners and handmade cat decorations.
Skopje, North Macedonia
These abundant, over-the-top monuments are so widely scattered that they define the entire compact capital cityscape, often leading to jokes about whether there are more statues than residents.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A Bulgarian monument to Russia's role in World War II is constantly being painted in pop culture protest.
Kingston, Jamaica
One of just five sand-floor Jewish synagogues in the world.
Antalya, Turkey
A recently-abandoned international exhibition center.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
The heartbeat of modern Uzbekistan’s thriving market culture.
Brooklyn, New York
This unusual subway stop was originally a real estate office.
Marshall Islands
The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.
Løkken, Denmark
An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.
Esbjerg, Denmark
Four alabaster giants contemplate the tides on the shore of Denmark.
Skagen, Denmark
The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.
Klampenborg, Denmark
The oldest amusement park in the world has been providing a nice spot to have some fun since the 1500s.
Norresundby, Denmark
This Danish rock field is actually a sprawling ancient cemetery holding the bodies of 700 Vikings.
Borre, Denmark
A natural wonder in south Denmark.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Qobustan, Azerbaijan
A colorful and enigmatic cemetery in the middle of nowhere.
Washington, D.C.
A fantastic array of trays and cables once whisked books over to the Capitol at 600 feet per minute.
Mexico City, Mexico
This scenic cable car ride glides 100 feet above Mexico City.
Loiba, Spain
This humble bench is considered the most beautiful in the world.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Everyone from Alan Ginsberg to The Rolling Stones has stopped by this classic dive bar.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Cologne, Germany
How did a lighthouse wind up in the middle of this landlocked German city?
Asmara, Eritrea
Scrap material from around Eritrea finds a new life at this outdoor market, where upcycling is a lifestyle.