Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.

An extraordinary collection of 18th century anatomical waxworks.

Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.

A unique exhibit lets blind people experience famous works of art and architecture with their hands.

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.

This amazing abuela became a diehard metal fan late in life and an icon of Madrid's '80s rock scene.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

An island in the middle of a lake, in the middle of a volcano, in the middle of a bigger lake, in the middle of a bigger island, in an archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean.

The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

Surprisingly Delicious Asian-Style Hot Dogs.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.

No one is quite sure of the origins of these idyllic natural hot springs at an abandoned mountain resort.

This monument marks where the exact middle of the world used to be.

The unique funeral practices of the Toraja can be seen here with graves carved into caves and hung off cliffs.

Three wildly colorful calderas top this otherworldly volcano chain.

An Indonesian mosque styled after St. Basil's Cathedral.