etiennebara's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

etiennebara

Just another person trying to explore the World.

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Places visited in Longyearbyen, Norway

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Pheasant Island

This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.

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Added by lewblank

Pozzo di San Patrizio

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

Added by Mariano

L.O.V.E.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

miramarco

Added by miramarco

San Fruttuoso, Italy

Cristo degli Abissi (Christ of the Abyss)

A sunken idol welcomes parishioners to Davy Jones' Locker.

Added by ellepibi

Nervesa della Battaglia, Italy

Ai Pioppi Playground

Hidden in an Italian forest is a completely homemade amusement park that has taken a lifetime to create.

Added by viliusdidit

Porqueres, Spain

Bosc de Can Ginebreda

A darkly erotic open-air statuary in Catalonia.

serflac

Added by serflac

Bronx, New York

Holiday Train Show at New York Botanical Garden

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

Added by lastpearl

Lookout Mountain, Georgia

Rock City

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

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Added by Facebook4939245

Paris, Illinois

'Embassy Row of the Parisian Diaspora'

One of the first historical sites of an alternative universe was installed in the town of Paris, Illinois—which is now home to an annual spelling bee of Kcymaerxthaereal words.

Rebekah Otto

Added by Rebekah Otto

Saint George's, Grenada

Jason de Caires Taylor's Underwater Sculpture Garden

A gallery of underwater art that can be visited by man and fish alike.

Dylan

Chefchaouen, Morocco

Chefchaouen

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

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Added by atimian

Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies, France

Helice Terrestre Trogolodyte Tunnels

Beautiful carved tunnels.

serflac

Added by serflac

Le Passe-Muraille

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

Added by beckybodnar

Statue of Death of the University of Medicine

Statue of death tucked in the University of Medicine courtyard.

Laetitia Barbier

Added by Laetitia Barbier

The Vine Bridges of Iya Valley

Hanging over one of Japan's "hidden valleys," these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

Dylan

Cossé-le-Vivien, France

Musee Robert Tatin

A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.

Added by mbison

Spring Green, Wisconsin

House on the Rock

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Dylan

Woudenberg, Netherlands

Pyramid of Austerlitz

A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.

Renate

Added by Renate

Fusterlandia

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.

Added by alliouaganarama

Khlong Mai, Thailand

Wat Samphran Temple

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

Leslie McIntyre

Added by Leslie McIntyre

Zhangye Shi, China

Zhangye National Geopark

These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.

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Added by hannahlund252

Tianjin Eye

This massive neon wheel is the only one of its kind to be built over a bridge.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Canola Flower Fields

This quiet area of Yunnan Province annually transforms into an unbelievable sea of yellow flowers.

Allison

Added by Allison

Huangshan, China

Buxian Bridge

This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser