Source: Wikipedia
In 1965, the British government flooded the Tryweryn Valley in north Wales to create a reservoir for Liverpool's industrial water supply. Sixty-seven people lost their homes. A 145-year-old chapel…
Source: Wikipedia
Ōkunoshima sits in Japan's Inland Sea, a 30-minute ferry from Hiroshima. It's famous globally as "Rabbit Island" — a place where 700+ feral rabbits approach tourists for food and…
Source: Freepik
On the edge of the world's largest salt flat, in southwestern Bolivia, sits a hotel where the walls, floors, ceilings, beds, tables, chairs, and several sculptures are made of…
Source: Wikimedia Commons
On the northwest slopes of Mount Sahand in Iran's East Azerbaijan province sits a village that looks like it was sculpted by someone with an unusual sense of…
Source: Wikipeia
Meteora in central Greece features six functioning Greek Orthodox monasteries built atop dramatic sandstone rock pillars rising 400+ meters above the surrounding plain. From the 14th century until approximately…
Source: Wikipedia
Pripyat was a model Soviet city of 49,360 people built specifically to house workers at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. On April 27, 1986 — 36 hours after Reactor…