Europe's largest collection of matchbox designs is a fascinating exploration of the cultural history of the world.

Rainwater transformed this old quarry into a peaceful pond you won't find in most tourist books.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

An abandoned tuberculosis hospital said to be haunted by the patients who died within its walls.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.

Catering to broken dolls for almost 200 years, this repair shop is now a charnel house of doll parts.

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.

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

A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.

A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

This sprawling collection hides many charms.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

This natural sea cave hides a small wonderland of natural turquoise beauty.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.