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Providenciales and West Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands

Sapodilla Hill Carvings

This island hill is strewn with boulders carved by shipwreck victims from the age of sail.

arteek001

Added by arteek001

Koyashskoye Salt Lake

The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.

SamM

Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia

Adams River Salmon Run

Every four years, millions of salmon fill a river so densely that its waters appear deep crimson.

Inverness, California

Point Reyes Boat

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

cattbertt

Added by cattbertt

Key West, Florida

Key West High Heel Shoe Drop

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

sandwichgirl

Added by sandwichgirl

Rønne, Denmark

Slau's Stones

A whimsical sculpture garden right out of a children's storybook.

Oppède, France

The Ruins of Oppede-le-Vieux

These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

Kolomyya, Ukraine

Pysanka Museum

Welcome to the world's only museum dedicated to the Ukranian Easter egg.

SamM

Scorțoasa, Romania

Berca Mud Volcanoes

A muddy alien landscape that is home to rare species of exotic plants.

SamM

Great Blasket Island

Just a few miles off the western coast of Ireland lies an isle steeped in Irish literary history.

arteek001

Added by arteek001

Narsarsuaq, Greenland

Arboretum Groenlandicum

An experimental forest at the foreground of arboreal science is also the canary in the coal mine for climate change.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Betondorp

This 1920s Amsterdam neighborhood was built as a giant experiment in concrete construction.

Added by brickhound

Reids Flat, Australia

Empire of Atlantium

The smallest country in Australia is a principled little thing with a friendly emperor.

Added by georgivs

Godafoss

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

Added by Sunshinfam

Batumi, Georgia

Ali and Nino

A literally moving statue of stacked metal giants just continually trying (and failing) to find love.

Added by melsand2000

Aalsmeer, Netherlands

Royal FloraHolland

The largest flower auction house in the world.

Added by aylian1175

Isle of Anglesey, Wales

Din Lligwy

These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.

Added by Ang Harv

Ragunda S, Sweden

King Chulalongkorn Memorial

An ornate Thai pavilion in the middle of Sweden.

hrnick

Added by hrnick

Tromsø, Norway

Siste Skanse

The world's most charming instant portrait studio also happens to be its smallest.

Added by whtntng

Vagli Sopra, Italy

Lago di Vagli

This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.

Added by xyz123

Hand of Hercules

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

littlebrumble

Added by littlebrumble

Al Wahbah Crater

This giant volcanic crater holds its very own field of salt.

Homewood, Alabama

Alabama Booksmith

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

racheldoyle

Added by racheldoyle

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

John Brown's Fort

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Sarah Blake

Added by Sarah Blake