An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.

One of Vietnam's only mosques pays tribute to the country's Muslim minority.

This belfry is all that remains of the town that was buried by a violent volcano eruption.

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 pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.

Abandoned ship reimagined as a street art canvas.

The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

Picturesque ruins once held off mighty armies.