Atlas Obscura

Kikori River Basin in Kikori, Papua New Guinea

The Kikori River Basin (KRP) is a remote region of the Southern Province of Pap...

John Gallery The Tree House in Chiang Mai, Thailand

This hand-built, almost catacomb-like maze of narrow, intertwining corridors ar...

Budsi’s Authentic Thai in New Orleans, Louisiana

Budsi’s began as a side hustle run out of a local bar’s kitchen and quickly gre...

Drenkelingenhuisje (“Drowning House”) in Oosterend, Net...

Treacherous sand-banks wrecked many ships around the Wadden islands. When fog, ...

The Obama Sweden Toilet in Stockholm, Sweden

For security reasons, when the President of the United States travels, he has a...

‘Portrait of a Shout’ in Kagoshima, Japan

Located off the shore of Kagoshima City, the volcanic island of Sakurajima is a...

Gen. John Sevier Statue in Knoxville, Tennessee

Meet the statue of Gen. John Sevier (1745-1815), a masterpiece by East Tennesse...

Seyigazi Türbesi in Seyitgazi, Turkey

Seyyid Battal Gazi was an Arab military commander who lived in the 8th century ...

This Man Rebuilds the Last Inca Rope Bridge Yearly

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Elgin Public Museum in Elgin, Illinois

This century-old museum is the brain child of George and Mary Lord, two early E...

How the ‘Su Filindeu’ (or ‘Threads of God’) Pasta Recip...

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Tynemouth Priory and Castle in Tynemouth, England

On a promontory overlooking the North Sea near the village of Tynemouth is Tyne...

How the ‘Su Filindeu’—or ‘Threads of God’—Pasta Recipe ...

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How the ‘Threads of God’ Pasta Recipe Was Almost Lost t...

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Cappella Sistina in Savona, Italy

Vatican City isn’t the only place home to a Sistine Chapel. A smaller, yet simi...

Marble Mountains Trilobite Quarry in Cadiz, California

The Marble Mountains, in California’s Mojave Desert, contain extensive exposure...

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