Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.

These sacred Mesoamerican ruins feature peculiar petroglyphs hidden in the stones.

An abandoned settlement originally established by British colonialists in the Andaman archipelago.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

Malaysian fireflies create a dazzling display as thousands light up in unison.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

Its sunny hues are believed to have inspired the town's color palette.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

Of course Salvador Dalí lived in a castle...

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.

Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.

Vibrant street art created with mixed media.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.