Benevento, Italy
Arch of Trajan in Benevento
Unscathed for almost 2,000 years, the best preserved Roman triumphal arch is in a small southern Italian city.
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Benevento, Italy
Unscathed for almost 2,000 years, the best preserved Roman triumphal arch is in a small southern Italian city.
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.
Hove, England
Tucked between a side street and a theater, this arch once led to a prestigious riding school, and now opens to a courtyard and community garden.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Rome, Italy
This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.
Del Norte, Colorado
Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.
Brooklyn, New York
This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.
Ramah, New Mexico
This bird-shaped rock formation defies gravity, time, and classification.
Rookhope, England
This magnificent arch is all that remains of a former smelt mill.
Capri, Italy
This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.
Dannenfels, Germany
A triumphal steel arch on the side of a German mountain.
Velha Goa, India
When new viceroys were elected, they passed through this arch to cement the title.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Quinter, Kansas
These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.
Kapa'a, Hawaii
This narrow coastline trail through the dense Kauai wilderness is among the most beautiful and dangerous in the world.
Norfork, Arkansas
Peak named for an old man who liked to run in the nude.
Paris, Arkansas
A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
Fine dining 20 feet below the surface in the Indian Ocean.
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Hitch a boat ride to dine on stilts while watching wildlife.
Clydebank, Scotland
A historic shipbuilding town is home to a sail-through fish-and-chips shop.
Rangalifinolhu, Maldives
An underwater restaurant, surrounded by a coral reef.