The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

This single room has survived the centuries with almost no deterioration.

Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.