A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.

Swarms of dainty flying insects swarm into the Petaloudes Valley to get busy.

Over 300 wood sculptures depicting characters from Slavic, Greek and Western folk tales fill this magical garden.

This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Sculpture garden of religious statues made it through Soviet rule.

Ruins of a 10th century church tucked away deep in a botanical garden.

An eerie collection of the surviving structures from a past celebration of the future.

A 16th-century Andalusian palace.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

A 12th century church completely covered in shells.

Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.

This century-old ruined temple was reborn as "The Church of Skate."

Images of neighbors past and present guard the streets of this charming alpine village.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

This underground church is topped with a 500-foot cross that is seen by many as a beacon of fascist hubris.

An abandoned airport in the middle of nowhere.

Spain's stunning solar energy plant.

A Spanish artist builds his own castle.

1,300 chamber pots and their eccentric collector.

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

A small church ornamented with medieval erotic sculptures.

Devastated landscape used for hundreds of years by the Romans as their primary mining site.

The mysterious remains of a martyred teenage saint are venerated inside a small country chapel.