The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

Mosques carved from coral and dozens of well-preserved stone structures fill this 500-year-old Swahili trading center.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Sasqu(w)atch out!

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

This small Japanese street is lined with figures, sculptures and a shrine dedicated to frogs.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

The world's largest secondhand book market is a haven for bibliophiles and bargain hunters.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.