Our 10 favorite featured photos of 2016

Everyday, I scour the internet for eye-catching photos. Tough job, I know. But somebody's gotta do it.

Some of the photos I find are serene, some majestic, some funny and some weird in the best ways. Here are some of my favorites from 2016, so you can wind your year down with a visual bang.

Castle of Muhldorf in upper Austria. (Photo: Bernd Thaller/Flickr)

Two women perform and throw powder in a forest near a small town in central Israel. (Photo: Flavio~/Flickr)

Inside an abandoned 18th-century mansion located in east Germany. (Photo: Jan Bommes/Flickr)

Israeli children dancing outside with a babysitter in 1950s Israel. (Photo: George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Rise of the super moon in the Negev, Israel. (Photo: Sergei25/Shutterstock)

Ancient city of Beit She'an in Israel. (Photo: Alexey Stiop/Shutterstock)

A cat hiding near the Tel Aviv port in Israel. (Photo: Or Hiltch/Flickr)

"Morning," by Israeli photographer Luis Curiel. (Photo: Luis Curiel/Facebook)

An ancient olive tree captured among spring flowers in an old olive grove in Jerusalem, Israel. (Photo: Stephan Vorster/Shutterstock)

Girls in Madagascar dance and sing to a popular local radio song. (Photo: Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images)

Want to see more amazing photos? Check out FTGV's Featured Photo collection.