Historic house-museum dedicated to the revolutionary gay graphic artist Tom of Finland.

A tribute to the 20th-century ball that cast a spotlight on Mexico’s LGBTQ community.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

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

Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.

Beijing's World Park offers the excitement of international sites without the travel.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

A progressive LGBTQ hub offers dancing, HIV testing, art, and more.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

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

The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

Once an opulent Art Nouveau hotspot, the Constanța Casino is one of Romania's most beautiful abandoned buildings.

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

This massive underground salt mine now holds a sci-fi theme park in its depths.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.

An unexpected desert oasis in South America.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

A gorgeous, Gaudí-esque stairway constructed in the city of Istanbul by a prominent Jewish family.

This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.

This ancient city - home to nine civilizations - is soon to be buried under 200 feet of water.