A Dutch clog company in the town of Zaandam loves the wooden shoes so much it made a museum for them.

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

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.