Raven Traveler's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

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I love traveling. When I have the opportunity to do so, I may crosscheck the "Atlas," to see what may be at my travel destination or along the way.

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Rijal Alma, Saudi Arabia

Rijal Alma

A 900-year-old village located in the highland of the Asir region that features historic architecture.

Max Cortesi

Added by Max Cortesi

Portland, Oregon

'The Naked Cyclist'

A tribute to a unique bike race that takes place every year.

Added by deific16

Port Arthur, Australia

Remarkable Cave

It's said that visitors can "see" Tasmania inside this cave.

Kimberly Damon Bates

Added by Kimberly Damon Bates

Luang Prabang, Laos

Bamboo Bridges of Luang Prabang

These bamboo and rope bridges cross the Nam Khan River for six months every year.

joshuacarlon

Added by joshuacarlon

Myrtleford, Australia

The Phoenix Tree

The trunk and roots of a river red gum tree were used to create this art piece.

Added by Obscuravibes

Mogollon, New Mexico

Catwalk Recreation Area

Explore a misty river canyon from a metal bridge system.

mikewalker

Added by mikewalker

Valencia, Spain

La Estrecha House

With a facade that measures just 107 centimeters, this five-story building is one of the skinniest in Europe.

Luis Morato

Added by Luis Morato

Germantown, Maryland

Zen College Pagoda

One of only two sites in the United States containing the remains of Buddha.

phantomimic

Added by phantomimic

Botriolo, Italy

Balze del Valdarno

Leonardo da Vinci was one of many to find inspiration in this unique, rocky landscape in Tuscany.

Added by Nicoletta Bettoni

Christchurch, New Zealand

Dance-O-Mat

A coin-operated washing machine turned jukebox, complete with an outdoor dance floor.

Added by kenzierae22

'The Prick of Consciousness'

A stained-glass window from the 15th century offers a vision of the end of the world.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Caguana, Puerto Rico

Caguana Ceremonial Ball Courts

Built some 700 years ago, this Taíno ceremonial site features ball courts, petroglyphs, and evidence of ancient astronomy practices.

jimmysoda

Added by jimmysoda

Jasper, Arkansas

Triple Falls

These waterfalls can be twins or triplets, depending on how much it's rained recently.

showmestateofmind

Added by showmestateofmind

Potsdam, Germany

Grave of the Potato King

If you visit the burial place of King Frederick the Great, you'll likely find a couple of potatoes sitting on his tombstone.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Andahuaylillas, Peru

Museo Ritos Andinos (Andean Rites Museum)

In this tiny museum, an unusually-shaped skull that some claim as evidence of extraterrestrials.

Added by Wonder Voyage

Tumunui, New Zealand

Te Pā Tū

An immersive Māori village where you can learn history and heritage through dance, ceremony, song, architecture, and food.

dibbiejane

Added by dibbiejane

Geneva, Switzerland

Mère Royaume

On the side of a building, a depiction of the woman who became a local legend by tossing soup out her window.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Dueling Lane

In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Crystal Lake Cave

An underground wonderland in Iowa.

Added by 3008437

Lisbon, Portugal

Cinemateca Portuguesa

In addition to showing films, this one-screen arthouse cinema from the late 1940s is a museum of old film equipment.

Added by jirwin

Lefkada, Greece

Abandoned Tropo Station of Lefkada

The remains of a military communications outpost still stand on this Greek island.

CorinaIoana

Added by CorinaIoana

Leesburg, Virginia

Thomas Balch Library

Designated as an Underground Railroad research site.

Added by blimpcaptain

Losel Doll Museum

The art and tradition of Tibetan costumes are preserved through these dolls made by Buddhist monks.

Michelle Cassidy

Added by Michelle Cassidy

Pensacola, Florida

Crystal Icehouse

Once the primary source of ice in this region during the mid-20th century.

elffromspace

Added by elffromspace