These magnificently sculpted tombs represent Spain's own legendary version of "Romeo and Juliet."

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

The remains of a small medieval chapel mark the legendary birthplace of the patron saint of Wales.

The traditional houses along the coast of this charming Japanese fishing village allow people to sleep above the sea.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

A three-centuries-old crypt in the foothills of an old plantation.

In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest." 

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.

An 18th-century home taken over by antique automatons and musical machines (Closed).

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Thousands of costumed dolls fill one of the world's creepiest museums.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

These magnificent 240-year-old machines are considered distant ancestors of the computer.

Vaucanson's most famous automaton, brought back to life.