The $8.5 Million Astolat Dollhouse Castle: World’s Most Expensive Dollhouse

Jul 14, 2016

Appraised at $8.5 million, the Astolat Dollhouse Castle costs more than a fully furnished condo in New York City. But then, this is no ordin...

Colossal Statue of Guan Yu in Jingzhou

Jul 14, 2016

An enormous statue of the ancient Chinese warrior Guan Yu was recently unveiled at a park in Jingzhou city in Hubei province. The statue dep...

The Sand Buried Village of Shoyna

Jul 13, 2016

Shoyna is a small fishing village located on the Kanin Peninsula in Northern Russia. Situated on the edge of the arctic circle, the inhabita...

The Great Bell of Dhammazedi

Jul 13, 2016

The Great Bell of Dhammazedi was cast in the late 15th century by order of King Dhammazedi of the Burmese kingdom Hanthawaddy, and presented...

The Sound Mirrors of Great Britain

Jul 12, 2016

World War One was the first major conflict that saw the use of airplanes. During the early years of the fighting, aircraft were mostly used ...

The Ancient Greek Mosaics of Paphos

Jul 12, 2016

The ancient city of Paphos in Cyprus, was once the capital of the island during the Greco-Roman period (3rd century BC to 3rd century AD). I...

The Trillion Dollar Treasure of Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Jul 11, 2016

The famed Padmanabhaswamy temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the creator of the universe, in Thiruvananthapuram, in the state of Kerala, has f...

Life-Sized Noah’s Ark at Theme Park in Kentucky

Jul 11, 2016

A creationist group called “Answers in Genesis” who describe themselves as “a fundamentalist Christian apologetics organization” has opened ...

A Blast From The Past: Episode 21

Jul 10, 2016

From the archives of Amusing Planet. A Place Called Earth Earth is a small town in Lamb County, West Texas, United States and is possibly ...

The Valley of the Saints, Brittany

Jul 9, 2016

High on a sloping hillside in the Commune of Carnoet, in Brittany in northwestern France, a large scale project is underway, one that hopes ...