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A resident of the mountainous province of Guizhou in the southwest of China dug a massive channel that’s 9400 meters long down the slop of a mountain so his village could have water. He started the project in his 50s …

Dixon is the northernmost village of Russia and it is considered by most to be the “edge of the world.”

Karaba is a small African village in the south-west of Burkina Faso and many workers spend their days cutting bricks out of hard stone. They only use picks and shovels and the quarry has been a source of bricks for …

One man went walking with his dog in the woods when he stumbled upon something very amusing. He found a tiny little village out in the woods and it’s random but adorable.

Thousands of spiders randomly created massive cobwebs overnight on a sheep farm in Trawden, East Lancashire. The cobwebs stretch for more than 100 metres down a country lane. Thousands of baby spiders occupy the area and the locals have been …

In Zhaojue County in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, at the top of a 2,624-foot-tall peak in west China there is a village. The village is home to many people, but when the kids have to go to school …

A Japanese photographer recently found a forbidden forest while wandering in Toyama Prefecture. The photographer Ken Ohki, better known as Yukison, found a park with hundreds of humanoid looking sculptures. Many sculptures were created by the park’s owner Matsuo Furukawa …

Rio’s Olympic village looks nice on the outside, but the inside is a whole different story. Athletes have been complaining about electricity, gas and plumbing problems and only 12 of the 31 buildings have passed inspection. With only two weeks …

This Yemen village sits 150 meters above a valley. It’s known as Haid Al-Jazil, but many travelers are convinced that the village looks like something that belongs in the “Lord of the Rings” films.

In Hungary there is a floating village that’s a popular travel spot all year round. Besides the power plant in the background, it looks truly beautiful. The village sits on stilts and the lake never freezes because the power plant …

Shengsi, an archipelago of almost 400 islands at the mouth of China’s Yangtze river, holds a secret shrouded in time – an abandoned fishing village being reclaimed by nature. These photos by Tang Yuhong, a creative photographer based in Nanning, …

If you’re in the Miyagi Prefecture of Japan and want to frolic with free-roaming foxes, you might want to take a trip to Zao Fox Village. This sanctuary will make you feel like you’re in a fairy tale kingdom of …

There’s nothing creepier than an abandoned house with a bunch of weeds growing over it

Residents of a Palestinian village have planted flowers in hundreds of spent Israeli tear gas grenades to honor those killed during their weekly protests against Israel’s West Bank separation barrier.

Copehill Down in the English county of Wiltshire may look like a normal English village but it’s different.

Giethoorn is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It’s called “Venice of the Netherlands.”

Erica and Matt Hogan from Colorado bought a piece of land in Costa Rica. They decided not to cut down the trees, but instead to build an amazing treehouse village.

This is what 15 feet (4.6 m) of snow look like.

3D print of a Minecraft village.

This old man lives in one Russian village with his 11 dogs and 2 cats and he transformed the interior of his house into a ‘king’s palace’.

The Hotel Kakslauttanen is located in the Arctic Circle of Finland. It’s amid the beautiful Lapland scenery near the Urho Kekkonen National Park.

Leopard Attack injures six in Indian village before it was tranquilized and moved back to the jungle.

Hobblend – a village of hobbits from The Lord of the Rings.