Coober Pedy is the only town in Australia that is completely underground, built entirely into the sandstone caves. The climate is so hellishly hot and dry that residents live underground to stay cool.
Hallstatt, a historic village in Austria, was meticulously recreated in the Chinese Province of Guangdong down to the last detail in 2012 at the cost of $940 million.
Today, Nagoro is known as the "village of dolls." It houses 350 life-size dolls. Due to urbanization and Japan's dwindling population, Nagoro became a ghost town with less than 30 residents.
The town of Whitter, 60 miles southeast of Anchorage, has eighty percent of the population living under the same roof in a 14-story structure that was once a military barracks.
This picturesque city located in the Rif Mountains is painted in various shade of blue, making it a photographer's dream come true. There are a number of theories as to why Chefchaouen is blue.
This small town is Southern Spain was once your typical Andalusian Village. That is, until 2011, when Sony Pictures painted the entire town blue to promote the release of the Smurfs movie.