This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.

Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?

A beautiful and controversial modern sculpture that alludes to the Aztec past identity of the Virgin of Guadalupe and the phenomenon of syncretism.

This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.

Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."

Deceased nuns were placed on stone chairs to decompose, while the surviving nuns prayed near the lifeless bodies.

The costumes depict the Kurent, the star character of the annual Kurentovanje festival.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

An airy Art Deco space devoted to the weird and wonderful folk art traditions of Mexico.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Devilish masks, handicrafts, and pieces of old buildings create a snapshot of life in a historic Alpine region.

Strange masks and obscure costumes are housed in this old Madrid corrala.

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.

This quirky little private museum is home to more than a thousand stones, carved by nature, that resemble human faces.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.