A small 12th-century temple surrounded by waters believed to have curative properties.

A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.

Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.

One of the best-preserved ghost towns in Arizona speaks to the difficulties of establishing mining towns in the 19th century American West.

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.

This statue standing near Sweden's southernmost point was based on the grandmother of a modern movie star.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

This high-design church is made up of two dizzying spirals meant to evoke the weaving together of marriage.

Enormous terracotta heads of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip can be seen on the side of the road to Windsor.

This is Britain's one and only clock concealed in the pavement.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

Twice a year, this road is closed off to allow for the migration of thousands of snakes, reptiles and amphibians between cliffs and a swamp.

Special tunnels built so that frogs won't be killed when crossing the highway.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

An abandoned faux-pub made famous by a Guinness commercial.

This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.

Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.