The stone columns of Crowley Lake in California look like the ruins of a sunken temple of an unknown civilization, but each of these bizarre formations is entirely the work of nature itself.

Dracula is unhappy!

Jostedalsbreen Nature Reserve, Norway.

Naithon Beach, Phuket, Thailand.

Mount Ijen is an active volcano in Indonesia, located in the eastern part of the island of Java.

Istanbul is one of the few cities in the world that straddles both Europe and Asia, a metropolis on the Bosphorus where the continents meet every day.

Haute-Savoie is a department in eastern France famous for its ski slopes, nature, and culinary delights.

Mount Fuji from over 7,000 meters, Japan.

The road from Shimla to the Panghiva Valley in India is considered one of the most dangerous in the world.

A perfect summer morning in Switzerland.

A walk inside an Icelandic ice cave.

Málaga is a city and port in southern Spain.

A mountain peak in Kazakhstan.

Long-eared owl.

This cute kitten is actually a very capable predator.

Sunset and flowers.

Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, located 250 km west of mainland Italy.

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey and the country's economic, historical, and cultural center.

Lake Braies, the pearl of the Dolomites.

Beautiful coral alleys and their equally beautiful inhabitants off the coast of the Japanese island of Okinawa, Japan.

Kaieteur Falls, Guyana.