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Richat Structure

An eye-shaped geological dome with concentric rings, formed by eroded volcanic rock layers, often mistaken for an impact crater, visible from space.

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  • Destinations That Feel Unreal

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    Golden temples reflecting in blue waters, pigs swimming in a tropical paradise, and a mysterious eye-shaped geological feature staring right into outer space- this list features some of our planet's most otherworldly destinations. Whether you want to travel to a hidden hilltop village in Italy for some artistic inspo, or spend the day exploring the lush forests of China, this list is for the adventurous and creative.