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Locations that reward a second look: overlooked landscapes, improbable settlements, and sites whose stories outstrip their fame.

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Avenue of the Baobabs

On a dirt road in western Madagascar, a few dozen trees older than most nations rise where a forest used to be.

MadagascarTrees estimated to have grown for 800+ years; formally protected since 20156 min read

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