This magnificently macabre shield shows the power of chivalrous love in medieval times.

A tiny but mighty little pumper sits in the middle of the street, waiting for the next big oil strike.

This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

An intimate look into the apartments of Jounieh via cable car.

This small-town museum is dedicated to the original western movie mega-star.

This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

The tallest statue in the world is twice the height of the Statue of Liberty.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

The world's first hotel built in an abandoned water-filled quarry.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

A forlorn fishing village on the coast of Labrador, full of shipwrecks and Spanish gold.

Time capsule of a museum, in which the Soviet Union remains alive and kicking.

Lebanon's highest point offers expansive views, martian terrains, and eerie ski lifts.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

The remains of this hell for leather wild west town can still be found in the Arizona desert.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The entire known universe of the ancient Etruscans is held inside this bronze model of a sheep’s liver.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.