Sintra, Portugal
Quinta da Regaleira
This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.
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Sintra, Portugal
This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Hatsukaichi, Japan
This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Auckland, New Zealand
A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.
Sintra, Portugal
This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
New York, New York
A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
Sausalito, California
Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.