Fuling, China
816 Underground Nuclear Plant
This top secret Chinese military megaproject is the world’s largest human-made tunnel structure.
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Fuling, China
This top secret Chinese military megaproject is the world’s largest human-made tunnel structure.
Morocco
An old airplane engine forms an unusual cairn atop this Moroccan peak.
Adršpach, Czechia
Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Dumbarton, Scotland
This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.
Chicago, Illinois
A Japanese temple, old German townhouses, and public chess tables offer a peaceful escape from the bustle of the North Side.
Chongqing, China
The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Chongqing, China
Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
Zhangjiajie, China
A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.
Tongren, China
Two ancient Buddhist temples crown this dramatic rocky pinnacle.
Sezincote, England
A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.
Gili Meno, Indonesia
A crazy maze of a hostel, where every trap door and secret entrance brings you to a new wacky, wonderful room.
Sun City, South Africa
A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.
Yalta, Ukraine
This space age health spa looks like a supervillain's lair.
Druskininkai, Lithuania
This striking structure is the Socialist-modernist centerpiece of a former Soviet spa resort.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."
Belfast, Northern Ireland
For part of the year, this innovative greenhouse is painted white to keep the plants from getting scorched.
Regensburg, Germany
This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.
Athens, Greece
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Alberta
The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.
Prelate, Saskatchewan
These little-known sands dunes are a geological anomaly in Saskatchewan's southern prairies.
San Cristobalito, Mexico
This series of waterfalls tumble into a radiantly blue river.
Amphoe Ko Kut, Thailand
Eat like a bird in a bamboo nest.
Inachori, Greece
A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.