This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.

World's largest barrel containing an inn.

This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."