A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

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

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.

This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.

Pyongyang’s Arch of Triumph is the second tallest triumphal arch in the world.

A vast museum devoted to North Korea's victories against its imperialist enemies.

Dozens of elegant ceramic tiles decorate these ancient walls, each displaying the Lord's Prayer in a different language.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

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

This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."

This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.

Khmer Rouge's high security prison.

Limestone caves in the Cambodian countryside, once the site of genocide, now a place of peaceful beauty.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

The dining hall that nourishes workers in Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone is also open to visitors.