Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The tiny statues form China's only known terracotta army from the Han dynasty.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

From a distance, this statue of an eagle looks like a giant chicken on a stick.

Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.

Located on top of mines that run through Broken Hill.