An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

The colorful soil of Iran’s "Rainbow Island" attracts artists and nature lovers.

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

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

This ambiguous pig shrine is actually a monument to a beloved queen.

Abandoned mini-mansions that were once intended for affluent Bangkok families now sit empty.

This Bangkok high-rise looks like a rudimentary LEGO elephant.

A shrine honoring a legendary ghost bride lies within this vibrant temple.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.

A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.

A museum in a law office, filled with authentic and counterfeit goods.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

On stormy days debris from this unfinished and abandoned skyscraper rains down on the Bangkok streets.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.

These little-known sands dunes are a geological anomaly in Saskatchewan's southern prairies.

These charming mailboxes became social media stars after a typhoon failed to topple them.

One of Vietnam's only mosques pays tribute to the country's Muslim minority.