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Johan SWE

Based in Malmö, Sweden, exploring unexpected corners near and far—including futuristic architecture, Soviet aesthetics, street art, mythical sites, haunted spots, pop culture landmarks, hidden history, scenic landscapes, and abandoned spaces.

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Mexico City, Mexico

La Isla de las Muñecas (Island of the Dolls)

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

Dylan

Llechwedd Caverns Trampoline Park

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France

Futuroscope

France's high-tech, future-themed amusement park.

AaronNetsky

Added by AaronNetsky

Théoule-sur-Mer, France

Pierre Cardin's Bubble House

Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.

serflac

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The Pools of Castellnou

Cursed swimming pool left abandoned is now a favorite of filmmakers and ghost hunters.

serflac

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Park of the Sleepless (El Parque de los Desvelados)

A landscape decorated with enormous skull sculptures.

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Torrevieja, Spain

The Pink Lake of Torrevieja

Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.

Kerry Wolfe

Added by Kerry Wolfe

Vienna, Austria

House Attack

The house that took a plunge into the facade of a museum.

Rachel

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Siyazan, Azerbaijan

Candy Cane Mountains

Swirling layers of white and red rock earned these mountains their festive nickname.

Michelle Cassidy

Added by Michelle Cassidy

Baku, Azerbaijan

Heydar Aliyev Center

The building's fluid, wavelike walls are a true feat of architectural ingenuity.

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Baku, Azerbaijan

Yanar Dağ (Fire Mountain)

Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.

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Giant Crossword of Lviv

World's largest crossword puzzle spans the side of a towerblock, its clues scattered throughout the city.

anhie

Arkhivna Street

This street has over a half-dozen names, all at once.

SamM

Rue Crémieux

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Simon Jones

Added by Simon Jones

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Big Almaty Lake

A brilliant turquoise lake in the mountains.

megancstarr

Added by megancstarr

Soroca, Moldova

Gypsy Hill

Elaborate mansions built by Roma residents in Soroca to show their success after centuries of discrimination.

Added by Theophania

Las Vegas, Nevada

Zak Bagans Haunted Museum

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

Added by bluesunglasses6821yahoocom

Karlsruhe, Germany

Kindergarten Wolfartsweier

A kindergarten shaped like a cat with a tail that's a slide.

Allison

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Schwangau, Germany

Neuschwanstein Castle

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

michelle

Added by michelle

Royal Waiting Hall

Although rarely used, there is still a hidden room for the royal family at the Stockholm central station.

hrnick

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Ragunda, Sweden

Borgvattnet Vicarage

Said to be one of Sweden's most haunted places, this vicarage once even attracted a ghost-busting priest.

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Møns Klint

A natural wonder in south Denmark.

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Peeing Colors in Kyiv

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

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Palazzo Dario

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

Melanie Xulu

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