This communist country can still appreciate its fragrant past.

A Spanish-style estate that has traded black ties for rock concerts.

Neo-cave art on the macro scale.

A series of five defunct panopticon prisons in Cuba.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

This crescent-shaped sliver of sand is a magical haven for a herd of feral horses.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.

An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.

A long-disputed lighthouse built on the wrong side of a Finnish/Swedish island.

The ruins of a lighthouse on the island Amelia Earhart never reached.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

The tallest sea cliffs on the Southern Hemisphere are a climber's worst nightmare.

The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.

What once claimed to be the world's tallest single-family wooden structure house.

For the holidays, the tallest broadcasting tower in the Netherlands turns into one of the world's tallest Christmas trees.

Brought to you by the makers of fiberglass dinosaurs.

One of the tallest buildings in Africa provides a great view of Johannesburg's unique geography.

The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.

A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.