Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
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Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Vienna, Austria
The first modernist church in Europe.
Datong, China
A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Cloyne, Ontario
This water-locked cliff face is covered in hundreds of ancient pictographs.
Prince Edward, Ontario
A mysterious lake provides fresh water without any source, somehow restoring itself from atop its mountaintop perch.
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
Aubagne, France
A miniature diorama that recounts the brilliant stories of author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol.
Treigny, France
Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.
Weinan, China
A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.
Vienna, Austria
This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Cornimont, France
This collection of French root art looks like an indoor fairy wonderland.
Salzburg, Austria
Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.
Plouha, France
Medieval Danse Macabre Fresco in Northern Brittany.
Pont-en-Royans, France
These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.
Saint-Pierre-Colamine, France
A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.
Etsaut, France
This narrow path was cut right into a French mountainside to feed the country's early naval expansion.