Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

A Barbados crypt where it's said that the coffins refuse to stay put.

One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.

A bedazzled house and crown "jewel" of outsider artist Loy Allen Bowlin.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

A Lycian city of the dead carved into the hillside of Southern Turkey, complete with startlingly human touches.

Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

A small Australian farmhouse became an international icon after appearing on a Midnight Oil album cover.

Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.

An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.

This Italian-style temple replica has been threatening to fall off the Irish coast for hundreds of years.

Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

One extremely determined man's homemade universe.

After millennia of erosion by sand and churning water this Brazilian valley now looks like a lunar fantasy.

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

The tragic reality of a town riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.

Hidden well off the beaten path in Catalonia is this crumbling medieval castle that is slowly being covered in graffiti.

An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

This mountaintop lake bubbles and steams in a perpetual boil, thanks to its direct link to the Earth's interior.

The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.