This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

This fresco-covered medieval monastery hangs from the side of a steep cliff.

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

Here, at the "world's longest art gallery," you'll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

A leafy, peaceful oasis nestled in the heart of Glasgow's busy south side.

An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

This luscious masterpiece created by landscape designer Bevis Bawa inspired the work of his brother, a famous Sri Lankan architect.

According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.