To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.

One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

Two awe-inspiring globes from the reign of the Sun King hang from the ceiling of France's national library.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Ruins of a German Castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.