A majestic hotel for dreamers rises from the center of a fairytale wood.

This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

The corpse bride of Portugal.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

A secret Virgin Mary tucked away on a Brazilian beach.

Brightly painted boulders scattered throughout the Sinai Desert.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

The once great capital of Egypt now crumbles forward as evocative ruins.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'