Take a ride back in time with a steam locomotive trip through Eritrea’s mountainous countryside.

The Brigadier General was so afraid of being buried alive that he had a buzzer installed in his mausoleum, just in case he woke up.

A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.

This sixth-century synagogue was first reconstructed digitally, then in real life.

A shockingly detailed small scale recreation of the temples of Abu Simbel.

Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

This igneous rock monolith towers above the surrounding landscape just outside the Nigerian capital.

Known as the birthplace of Korean Buddhism, this temple features an ancient, five-story stone pagoda.

A Victorian garden in a harsh climate at the border of the prairies and foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.

The first museum in the U.S. to address human rights issues in China.

Hunting trophies and antique guns make up the unusual display at this Minnesota bank building.

A condensed piece of China floating in a Dutch harbor.

The roofless ruins of a church surrounded by acres of bucolic farmland.

A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.

A rare labyrinth-style path carved into a historic hill.

A monument dedicated to the unrecognized Black "mother" of modern medicine.

In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.

This massive sculptural work outside of Paris was four decades in the making—and it's still not quite complete.

This statue standing near Sweden's southernmost point was based on the grandmother of a modern movie star.

Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.