A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.

Perched above the bustling town of Kerak is a sprawling, ruinous castle that has witnessed nearly a millennia of Levantine history.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

An oasis of shade and color amidst the bustle of the old city.

A refurbished locomotive from a bygone era in the middle of the Jordanian desert.

This strange statue depicts a young boy's body with an adult Mozart's head and a single wing.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

A former top secret nuclear fallout shelter now operates like a hotel stuck in the Cold War.

The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.

An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

Handsomely crafted representations of our round planet.

Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

A rare octagonal brick beacon on an isolated island in the Baltic.