Notre Dame, the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe and many more. But the Eiffel Tower stands as the iconic landmark of France’s capital—although it’s only been part of the city for 131 years. Designed by ...

Cape Perpetua towers above the town, offering the highest viewpoint accessible by car on the Oregon coast. From the top, you can see 70 miles of coastline on clear days. The visitor center has ...

Nearly 1,000 Tolkien-esque megalithic chambers dot southern India's "Hill of the Dwarfs", and locals believe they were ...

Gigantic hidden fortresses discovered 1,800 miles underground in Earth's mantle, rewrite how the planet's interior works.

All of the new places added to the list this year have “outstanding universal value” and meet at least one out of 10 ...

The origins of plate tectonics on Earth are hotly debated, but evidence from Australia now shows that parts of the crust ...

Scientists thought this crater in Australia was the world’s oldest — but an independent analysis shows they might be off by ...