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Our Enigmatic Earth. Our planet is indeed a beautiful place, but it can also be strange and more than a little mysterious. From unexplained ancient structures to fantastical flora, fauna, and ...
The only truly uninhabited places in the Sahara are the ergs: sand dune fields. Even the hot and salty dried lake beds have Bedouin communities within them that graze their animals in the salt marshes and at nearby oases, for example the below-sea level Qattara Depression contains the tiny village of Qara Oasis and cannot be said to be truly ...
10 of Earth's Strangest Places At an early age we are taught that the seas and skies are blue, deserts are brown and grasses are green. But Mother Nature is full of surprises.
Doomsday Seed Vaultholds all kinds of seeds so humans will have a food source no matter what. It's located in one of the most remote places on Earth - an island in the Arctic circle. 2.
A place in Thailand dedicated to materialized Buddist's hell scenes. Wonderland Amusement Park: The largest abandoned amusement park in Asia. X-Seed 4000: The tallest building ever designed, standing 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) tall and housing 500,000 to 1,000,000 people on 800 floors. It is, however, "never meant to be built". Yongning Pagoda
The island has been featured on the paranormal shows Ghost Adventures and Scariest Places on Earth. [ 71 ] [ 72 ] Poveglia is widely believed to be one of the most haunted places in the world. Hotel Burchianti : It was a popular destination for celebrities during the 20th century.
The point farthest from Earth's centre is the summit of Chimborazo [12] in Ecuador, at 6,384.4 km (3,967.1 mi) from Earth's centre; the peak's elevation relative to sea level is 6,263.47 m (20,549 ft). [e] Because Earth is an oblate spheroid rather than a perfect sphere, it is wider at the equator and narrower toward each pole. Therefore, the ...
From hell-themed parks to snake-covered islands, these are some of the creepiest, scariest locations in the world -- visit them if you dare.