A statue paying homage to a world-record-setting aviator who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

The Indian capital of black magic and witchcraft.

Guatemalan womanizer, venerated during Holy Week.

Arlington Cemetery exhibit dedicated to death and grieving.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.

17th-century tradition of public weighing is met with boos or cheers depending on the Mayor's weight.

The first hand-illuminated, hand-written bible since the invention of the printing press.

A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

Unique pagan culture in three extremely remote mountain valleys.

Hidden in the rain-forests of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India lies the village of Ziro, home to the Apatanis.

Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.

A cave covered with bizarre stalactites of cloth.

Three underground crypts and a pointed arch under the bell tower make this cathedral unique among Romanesque churches.

The ancient abodes are a testament to human ingenuity amid harsh climates.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.

Norway's national monument to fallen seamen.

A sacred lake with thousands of sacred carp and a biblical history.

Thousands of Haitians travel to the waterfalls to ask the Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel and her voodoo counterpart Erzulie for healing in a yearly pilgrimage.