10 Places Even Experienced Travellers May Not Know About

Travelling is without doubt one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life. It allows us to discover new places, experience different cultures and expand our knowledge. However there are still some interesting places in the world that even the most experienced travellers may not know about. Let’s take a look at them together.

Witch Camp in Tanzania:

On Pemba Island in Tanzania there is a traditional “witch camp” where people who are suspected of witchcraft can seek asylum and protection from persecution.

Santuario de las Lajas, Colombia:

Santuario de las Lajas is a basilica in Colombia that is built on a narrow bridge in the middle of a canyon and is associated with a number of mysterious appearances and miracles.

Devil’s Kettle Falls, USA:

These waterfalls in Minnesota, USA are not exactly ordinary. In fact, the water here disappears into a hole in the rocks and no one knows exactly where it goes. No one has solved this mystery to this day.

Witches’ Stone, USA:

In New Hampshire, USA, there is a huge stone called the “Witches’ Stone.” It is believed to have been used in mysterious rituals and is shrouded in many legends associated with supernatural phenomena.

A village on an active volcano, Japan:

On the Aogashima volcano in Japan, several hundred people live in a village built on the rim of the crater of the still active volcano. It is also said to be the smallest village in Japan.

Cueva de los Cristales, Mexico:

This cave in the Mexican city of Naica contains huge selenite crystals. Some of them are up to 11 metres long. However, the extreme conditions inside the cave make this place quite mysterious and also difficult to access.

Meroe, Sudan:

There are over 200 pyramids in this complex, more than in Egypt. The pyramids at Meroe are known for their distinctive shape with narrow tops, which is different from the Egyptian style. They were built between the 4th and 3rd centuries BC and served as burial grounds for Nubian kings and queens.

Abandoned Ship City, New Zealand:

In Nouvelle Bay, New Zealand, lies a burial ground of abandoned and dilapidated ships. These ships make for a very strange scenery. This place is not even marked on any map and is said to be a bit difficult to get to.

La Rinconada, Peru:

La Rinconada is a village located in Peru at approximately 5,100 meters above sea level. This place is the highest permanently inhabited place on the planet. The village is dependent on gold mining and is known for its extreme living environment.

The ossuary in Sedlo, Czech Republic:

Yes, we also have one very unique place here that foreign travelers may not even know about. This ossuary in Sedlo contains the bones of over 40,000 people and is decorated with unique artwork made from human bones.

Whether you’re an experienced or beginning traveler, we hope that you like these travel attractions. Also that it inspires you to go on more adventures. The world is full of interesting and fascinating places worth exploring. And if you manage to visit any of the above, we’d love it if you let us know how you enjoyed your visit :-).