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jacksonhotaling

This is what it's all for! In my free time, you can find me out in the world and loving every minute about what's here and what's next.

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Cap Manuel's Abandoned Bunker

This abandoned bunker looks out over the Atlantic from its clifftop perch.

LaTortueNoire

Added by LaTortueNoire

Fadiouth Shell Island

An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.

serflac

Added by serflac

African Renaissance Monument

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

Dylan

House of Slaves

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

Adam 11

Added by Adam 11

Rufisque, Senegal

Lake Retba

This deceptively salty lake looks like blushing pink lemonade.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

The Great Green Wall of Africa

Over 4,700 miles of trees being planted to hold back the desert.

Added by Facebook1092450099

Cameron, West Virginia

Archive of the Afterlife

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

Hummel1600

Added by Hummel1600

Busan, South Korea

Japanese Ruins of Busan

The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.

Added by Miguel De LosAndes

Frangokastello, Greece

Frangokastello Castle

Every spring, locals see the shadowy figures of a ghost army of slain Greek soldiers descend upon this ruined fort.

ndgreco

Added by ndgreco

Wakefield, England

Sandal Castle

Though much of the castle was robbed of its stones, the underlying earthworks are among the best-preserved in England.

Dr Alan P Newman

Added by Dr Alan P Newman

Moundsville, West Virginia

New Vrindaban Palace of Gold

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

littlebrumble

Added by littlebrumble

Mexico City, Mexico

Museo de la Medicina Mexicana

A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.

Alicia Bones

Added by Alicia Bones

Mexico City, Mexico

Palacio Postal

Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.

esmetravels

Added by esmetravels

Mexico City, Mexico

Mercado San Juan

CDMX's home for the world's culinary delights.

Rose Annis

Added by Rose Annis

Mexico City, Mexico

Cine Ópera

This crumbling Art Deco movie palace in Mexico City has been abandoned for two decades.

Added by dgerstein69

Mexico City, Mexico

Biblioteca Vasconcelos

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

sergioski02

Added by sergioski02

Ostermundigen, Switzerland

Psychiatrie-Museum Bern

This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.

ahvenas

Added by ahvenas

Oxford, England

The Story Museum

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Added by lauracurtistalbot

The Ceramics of Manises

Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.

Dr Alan P Newman

Added by Dr Alan P Newman

Prague, Czechia

Franz Kafka Museum

An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."

Alfred Lord Tennisanyone

Added by Alfred Lord Tennisanyone

Gueugnon, France

Legend of the Ferryman

Before this bridge was built people had to wait for the ferryman, an annoyance that, the story has it, gave the town its name.

Christine Williamson

Added by Christine Williamson

Aix-en-Provence, France

Bibliotheque Mejanes

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

Added by duncanchappell

Derawar, Pakistan

Derawar Fort

Massive fortress bastions in the desert of Cholistan.

Added by Tawsam

Junagadh, India

Mahabat Maqbara

This otherworldly palace-mausoleum complex is the stuff eternal dreams are made of.