A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.

This striking landscape in northern Vietnam contains both geological and archaeological wonders.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.