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Atlas Obscura: An Explorer'S Guide To The World'S Hidden Wonders
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It'S Time To Get Off The Beaten Path. Inspiring Equal Parts Wonder And Wanderlust, Atlas Obscura Celebrates Over 700 Of The Strangest And Most Curious Places In The World.Talk About A Bucket List: Here Are Natural Wondersthe Dazzling Glowworm Caves In New Zealand, Or A Baobob Tree In South Africa That'S So Large It Has A Pub Inside Where 15 People Can Drink Comfortably. Architectural Marvels, Including The M.C. Escherlike Stepwells In India. Mindboggling Events, Like The Baby Jumping Festival In Spain, Where Men Dressed As Devils Literally Vault Over Rows Of Squirming Infants. Not To Mention The Great Stalacpipe Organ In Virginia, Turkmenistan'S 40Year Hole Of Fire Called The Gates Of Hell, A Graveyard For Decommissioned Ships On The Coast Of Bangladesh, Eccentric Bone Museums In Italy, Or A Weatherforecasting Invention That Was Powered By Leeches, Still On Display In Devon, England.Created By Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras And Ella Morton, Atlas Obscura Revels In The Weird, The Unexpected, The Overlooked, The Hidden And The Mysterious. Every Page Expands Our Sense Of How Strange And Marvelous The World Really Is. And With Its Compelling Descriptions, Hundreds Of Photographs, Surprising Charts, Maps For Every Region Of The World, It Is A Book To Enter Anywhere, And Will Be As Appealing To The Armchair Traveler As The Diehard Adventurer.Anyone Can Be A Tourist. Atlas Obscura Is For The Explorer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Atlas Obscura' about? A: 'Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders' is a guide that showcases over 700 unusual and intriguing locations around the globe, inspiring readers to explore lesser-known wonders.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'Atlas Obscura'? A: The book is authored by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras, and Ella Morton, who collectively bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm for exploration.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Atlas Obscura' is available in a hardcover format, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Atlas Obscura'? A: The book contains 480 pages filled with photographs, illustrations, and detailed descriptions of unique places.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Atlas Obscura'? A: 'Atlas Obscura' was published on January 1, 2016.
- Q: Is 'Atlas Obscura' suitable for all types of travelers? A: Yes, 'Atlas Obscura' is designed for both casual readers and avid adventurers, appealing to anyone with a sense of curiosity.
- Q: What genres does 'Atlas Obscura' fall under? A: 'Atlas Obscura' is categorized under Trivia & Fun Facts, making it an engaging read for those interested in unique facts and experiences.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'Atlas Obscura'? A: Yes, the book includes hundreds of photographs and illustrations that enhance the descriptions and help visualize the extraordinary places.
- Q: Can 'Atlas Obscura' help with travel planning? A: Absolutely, it serves as an inspiring resource for discovering off-the-beaten-path destinations and unique experiences to include in your travel plans.
- Q: Is the book's content organized in a specific way? A: 'Atlas Obscura' organizes its content by continent and country, making it easy for readers to explore and find locations of interest.