This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.

The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.

An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.

A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.

Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.

Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."

Once a giant gingerbread factory, this space now hosts exhibits and workshops on the historic treat.

The oldest wind turbine in Europe, constructed by a group of friends in 1932.

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

The winter home of millions of migrating monarch butterflies.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

Two waterfalls flow down the cliff faces decorated with rare natural basalt columns.

Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.

Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.

Twelve natural mummies are displayed in the crypt of this former monastery school.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.