A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

This giant mural of Santa Muerte in downtown São Paulo reminds passersby of their own mortality.

A huge boat-shaped hotel with a blood red pool and other oddities.

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

This stunning Brazilian library contains the largest collection of Portuguese texts outside of Portugal itself.

Each year this small English village becomes overrun with outlandish straw men.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

The remains of the concrete ship can be seen during low tide.

A steep and winding road in the Yorkshire Dales passes by these deep natural potholes.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

An Iron Age hillfort rooted in Arthurian legend was made famous by musician Peter Gabriel.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

An aeronautical-themed resort forged around rusty relics from the golden age of air travel.

The social hall of this former factory is a Communist-era time capsule.

Mysterious standing stone formations looks like a petrified forest.

This tiny Bulgarian town offers a stunning location in the mountains and a storied history.

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

A century-old stone hermitage overlooks this remote pass in the Hoggar mountains, surrounded by a landscape of eroded volcanic cores.

An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.